how to pronounce nachholen

/ˈnaːχˌhoːlən/

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nachholen is pronounced in three syllables

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aː

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oː

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

“… muss ich sie im februar nachholen und …”

meanings of nachholen

verb:

To catch up, to make up.

nachholen frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word nachholen occurs in german on average 7.8 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.