how to pronounce streifen

/ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩/

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streifen is pronounced in two syllables

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ʃtʁaɪfn

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

“… ganze reihe von streifen im einsatz kein …”

meanings of streifen

noun:

  1. Tape.
  2. Stripe.
  3. Zone.
  4. Streak.
  5. Strip.
  6. Band.
  7. Film.

verb:

  1. To brush, to range.
  2. To swipe something.

streifen frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word streifen occurs in german on average 29.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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