how to pronounce schlacke

/ˈʃlakə/

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schlacke is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… marokko bestimmt die stelle schlacke vor …”

meanings of schlacke

noun:

Rectum.
Sediment, dregs, scum.
Slag, dross, scoria.
Cinders, clinker.
Metabolic residue in body tissue or digestive system.

name:

FC Schalke 04 (football club of Gelsenkirchen, Ruhrgebiet).

schlacke frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schlacke occurs in german on average 0.3 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.