how to pronounce präferenz

/pʁɛːfeˈʁɛnt͡s/

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präferenz is pronounced in three syllables

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ɛː

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t͡s

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

“… was ist die präferenz bezüglich der …”

meanings of präferenz

noun:

Preference.

präferenz frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word präferenz occurs in german on average 1 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.