how to pronounce hockey

/ˈhɔ.ke/

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hockey is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… pathologin fiorella belp hockey die an …”

meanings of hockey

noun:

Field hockey.
Hockey (family of sports).

hockey frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hockey occurs in german on average 1.2 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.