how to pronounce erlesen

/ɛʁˈleːzən/

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erlesen is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of erlesen in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… aus nicht erlesen können und verheerend …”

meanings of erlesen

adjective:

Choice, select.
Exquisite.
Delicate.

verb:

To select, choose.

erlesen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word erlesen occurs in german on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.