how to pronounce festnageln

/ˈfɛstˌnaːɡəln/

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festnageln is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… instanz wert so festnageln das …”

meanings of festnageln

verb:

To nail, to nail down (employ a nail as a fastener).
To pin down (corner somebody in order to get a firm answer).

festnageln frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word festnageln occurs in german on average 0.9 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.