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An example use of kritisieren in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:
“… wahrheit, es sind wunder, die leute kritisieren mich wenn ich das sage …”
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the word kritisieren occurs in german on average 12 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.