how to pronounce senkung

/ˈzɛŋkʊŋ/

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senkung is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… beherrschen senkung über lesen können …”

meanings of senkung

noun:

Prolapse.
Dip, reduction, lowering, drop, fall, descent.
Thesis.
Backing.
Crustal shortening.

senkung frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word senkung occurs in german on average 1.9 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.