how to pronounce kleinigkeit
/ˈklaɪ̯nɪçkaɪ̯t/
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kleinigkeit is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of kleinigkeit in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:
“… nichts hat so eine kleinigkeit wirklich …”
meanings of kleinigkeit
noun:
- Bagatelle, trifle, little something, minor thing (insignificant, minor, or little thing).
kleinigkeit frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR
the word kleinigkeit occurs in german on average 11 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.
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