how to pronounce reißen

/ˈʁaɪ̯sn̩/

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reißen is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… ob das land in das sie reißen wollen …”

meanings of reißen

verb:

To break; to become torn apart.
To tear (something); to pull (something) apart; to rip (something).
To snatch; to wrench; to yank; to drag; to tug; to pull on (something).

reißen frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word reißen occurs in german on average 12.3 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.