how to pronounce inspiration

/ʔɪnspiʁaˈtsi̯oːn/

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inspiration is pronounced in four syllables

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

“… projekte das ist eine inspiration sich …”

meanings of inspiration

noun:

Inspiration (exercising an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect or emotions).

inspiration frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word inspiration occurs in german on average 11.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.