how to pronounce spagat

/ʃpaˈɡaːt/

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spagat is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… und was für ein spagat ss alle …”

meanings of spagat

noun:

Splits (move in dance or gymnastics in which the legs are extended straight out and perpendicular to the body).

spagat frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word spagat occurs in german on average 2.6 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.