how to pronounce schnauze

/ˈʃnaʊ̯tsə/

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schnauze is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… bayerisch auf die schnauze gefallen …”

meanings of schnauze

noun:

Snout; muzzle.

interjection:

Shut up!.

schnauze frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word schnauze occurs in german on average 9.7 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.