how to pronounce kritzeln

/ˈkʁɪtsl̩n/

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kritzeln is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… so anders drauf kritzeln kann was ich …”

meanings of kritzeln

verb:

To write in very small letters.
To scrawl (write irregularly).
To scribble (write carelessly).

kritzeln frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word kritzeln occurs in german on average 0.6 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.