how to pronounce klettern

/ˈklɛtɐn/

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klettern is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… programm gehören im speed klettern holte …”

meanings of klettern

verb:

To climb (e.g. up a tree).

noun:

Climbing.

klettern frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word klettern occurs in german on average 10 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.