how to pronounce schlupfloch

/ˈʃlʊpfˌlɔχ/

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the above transcription of schlupfloch is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

schlupfloch is pronounced in two syllables

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ʃlʊpflɔχ

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

“… so ein schlupfloch unten wo fleisch …”

meanings of schlupfloch

noun:

  1. Loophole.
  2. Bolthole.

schlupfloch frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schlupfloch occurs in german on average 0.4 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.

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