how to pronounce großonkel

/ˈɡʁoːsʔɔŋkl̩/

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großonkel is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… gesucht mein großonkel hans verschollen …”

meanings of großonkel

noun:

Great-uncle.

großonkel frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word großonkel 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.