how to pronounce telegraph

/teleˈɡʁaːf/

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telegraph is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… berichtet die bbc und der telegraph von …”

meanings of telegraph

noun:

Telegraph.

telegraph frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word telegraph occurs in german on average 1.7 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.