how to pronounce hochfahren

/ˈhoːxˌfaːʁən/

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hochfahren is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… die wir jetzt genau so hochfahren müssen …”

meanings of hochfahren

verb:

To become upset.
To boot.
To drive upwards/northwards.

hochfahren frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hochfahren occurs in german on average 1.6 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.