how to pronounce schwärze

/ˈʃvɛʁt͡sə/

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schwärze is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… schauten in die schwärze des tiefen …”

meanings of schwärze

noun:

Blackening.
Blackness, darkness, swarthiness.
Printer's ink.
Blacking.
Baseness, wickedness, atrociousness, heinousness.
Black.

schwärze frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schwärze occurs in german on average 1.7 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.