how to pronounce sondieren

/ˈzɔnˈdiːʁən/

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sondieren is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… überschaubar paulus sondieren ihr seht …”

meanings of sondieren

verb:

To probe.
To sound out.

sondieren frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sondieren occurs in german on average 0.6 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.