how to pronounce kolleg

/kɔˈleːk/

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kolleg is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… bis dann am canisius- kolleg zusammen …”

meanings of kolleg

noun:

A three-year school of adult education, preparing students who did not attend Gymnasium as teenagers for the Abitur.

kolleg frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word kolleg occurs in german on average 0.3 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.