how to pronounce schwachsinn

/ˈʃvaxzɪn/

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schwachsinn is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… was soll dieser schwachsinn fragen die …”

meanings of schwachsinn

noun:

Nonsense.
Mental retardation.

schwachsinn frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word schwachsinn occurs in german on average 9.8 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.