how to pronounce lebewohl

/ˌleːbəˈvoːl/

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lebewohl is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… ihnen nie lebewohl gesagt zu haben …”

meanings of lebewohl

noun:

  1. Farewell (wish of happiness or safety at parting).

lebewohl frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lebewohl occurs in german on average 0.7 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.

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