how to pronounce tiger

/ˈtiːɡɐ/

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the above transcription of tiger is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

tiger is pronounced in two syllables

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1.

iː

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

“… vorurteil zahnloser tiger ist trifft er …”

meanings of tiger

noun:

Tiger.

tiger frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word tiger occurs in german on average 8.2 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.