how to pronounce häftling

/ˈhɛftlɪŋ/

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häftling is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… für den ex häftling scheint es der …”

meanings of häftling

noun:

Prison inmate.

häftling frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word häftling occurs in german on average 0.6 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.