how to pronounce sympathie

/ˌzʏmpaˈtiː/

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sympathie is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… dauer hat ist die sympathie die viele …”

meanings of sympathie

noun:

Goodwill; favour; affection; sympathy.

sympathie frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word sympathie occurs in german on average 7.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.