how to pronounce schnitzel

/ˈʃnɪtsəl/

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schnitzel is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… durch kaarst oder schnitzel zum …”

meanings of schnitzel

noun:

Cutlet (slice of filet meat).
Scrap (small piece of paper, etc.).

schnitzel frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word schnitzel occurs in german on average 8 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.