how to pronounce feigheit

/ˈfaɪ̯khaɪ̯t/

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feigheit is pronounced in two syllables

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faɪkhaɪt

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

“… wegen feigheit vor dem feind und wir …”

meanings of feigheit

noun:

  1. Cowardice.

feigheit frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word feigheit occurs in german on average 2.7 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.

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