how to pronounce erstrecken

/ɛɐ̯ˈʃtʁɛkən/

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erstrecken is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… in welchen bereichen erstrecken sich die …”

meanings of erstrecken

verb:

To cover.
To range.
To extend.

erstrecken frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word erstrecken occurs in german on average 1.2 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.