how to pronounce museum

/muˈzeːʊm/

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museum is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… für ein glückliches museum eine …”

meanings of museum

noun:

Museum (building or institution dedicated to the conservation, exhibition, etc., of objects having scientific, historical, cultural or artistic value).

museum frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word museum occurs in german on average 22.8 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.