how to pronounce schmiegen

/ˈʃmiːɡən/

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schmiegen is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… soll ich dir etwas schmiegen guten tag …”

meanings of schmiegen

verb:

To nestle up.

schmiegen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schmiegen occurs in german on average 0.8 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.