how to pronounce säufer

/ˈzɔʏ̯fɐ/

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säufer is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… der arme säufer geht nie nach hause …”

meanings of säufer

noun:

Heavy drinker, boozer, alcoholic.

säufer frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word säufer occurs in german on average 1.2 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.