how to pronounce kumpel

/ˈkʊmpl̩/

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kumpel is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… jeweils mit seinem kumpel der seine …”

meanings of kumpel

noun:

Buddy, pal, friend.
Miner.

kumpel frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word kumpel occurs in german on average 16.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.