how to pronounce niveau

/niˈvoː/

audio example by a male speaker

audio example by a female speaker

the above transcription of niveau is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

niveau is pronounced in two syllables

press buttons with phonetic symbols to learn how to precisely pronounce each sound of niveau

1.

2.

oː

example pitch curve for pronunciation of niveau

test your pronunciation of niveau

press the "test" button to check how closely you can replicate the pitch of a native speaker in your pronunciation of niveau

video examples of niveau pronunciation

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

“… auf diesem niveau mit uns mithalten …”

meanings of niveau

noun:

Level.

niveau frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word niveau occurs in german on average 33.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.