how to pronounce hintergehen

/hɪntɐˈɡeːən/

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hintergehen is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… verletzungen das hintergehen das einfach …”

meanings of hintergehen

verb:

To deceive, to betray, to cheat, to hoodwink, to backstab.
To go behind (somewhere).

hintergehen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hintergehen occurs in german on average 0.5 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.