how to pronounce schädigen

/ˈʃɛːdɪɡən/

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schädigen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… und das gewebe direkt schädigen das ist …”

meanings of schädigen

verb:

To damage, harm, hurt, injure.

schädigen frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word schädigen occurs in german on average 2.6 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.