how to pronounce pfennig

/ˈpfɛnɪç/

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pfennig is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… telefonzelle 20 pfennig konnte man dann …”

meanings of pfennig

noun:

Penny.
Pfennig.

pfennig frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word pfennig occurs in german on average 2.3 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.