how to pronounce hakenkreuz

/ˈhaːkn̩ˌkʁɔɪts/

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hakenkreuz is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… vor bachmanns haus hakenkreuz auf die …”

meanings of hakenkreuz

noun:

Swastika, fylfot.

hakenkreuz frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hakenkreuz occurs in german on average 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.