how to pronounce schirm

/ʃɪʁm/

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schirm is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… fest mit schirm und wasser reagieren zum …”

meanings of schirm

noun:

Umbrella.
Screen (clipping of Bildschirm.).

schirm frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word schirm occurs in german on average 7.3 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.