how to pronounce stoß

/ʃtoːs/

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the above transcription of stoß is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

stoß is pronounced in one syllable

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oː

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

“… letzten stoß dort wo es unten bleibt …”

meanings of stoß

noun:

The rectrices (the flight feathers on the tails of birds).
Push.
Stack, pile.

stoß frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word stoß occurs in german on average 2.1 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.