how to pronounce terrasse

/tɛˈʁasə/

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terrasse is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… als ich auf einer terrasse saß und über …”

meanings of terrasse

noun:

Terrace (raised, flat-topped bank of earth with sloping sides).
Patio, porch, veranda, terrace (platform that extends outwards from a building).
Roof terrace, roof garden (flat roof of a building, accessible to the residents).

terrasse frequency in german - B2 level of CEFR

the word terrasse occurs in german on average 15 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.