how to pronounce nachvollziehen

/ˈnaːχfɔlˌt͡siːən/

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nachvollziehen is pronounced in four syllables

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t͡s

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

“… abgefangen möchte nachvollziehen können …”

meanings of nachvollziehen

verb:

To retrace, to reconstruct.
To understand, to comprehend.

nachvollziehen frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word nachvollziehen occurs in german on average 25.5 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.