how to pronounce hoffnungsschimmer

/ˈhɔfnʊŋsˌʃɪmɐ/

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the above transcription of hoffnungsschimmer is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

hoffnungsschimmer is pronounced in four syllables

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hɔfnʊŋsʃɪmɐ

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

“… einen kleinen hoffnungsschimmer hat dass …”

meanings of hoffnungsschimmer

noun:

  1. Flicker of hope.

hoffnungsschimmer frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hoffnungsschimmer occurs in german on average 1.7 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.

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