how to pronounce streich

/ʃtʁaɪ̯ç/

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streich is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… die streich zither also die griff hand …”

meanings of streich

noun:

Practical joke, prank.
Stroke (act of striking with a cutting weapon, the bare hand etc.).

streich frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word streich occurs in german on average 4 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.