how to pronounce schwinden

/ˈʃvɪndən/

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schwinden is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… der tourismus brach ein schwinden der …”

meanings of schwinden

verb:

To dwindle (to decrease, shrink, vanish).

schwinden frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word schwinden occurs in german on average 2.3 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.