how to pronounce toast

/toːst/

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toast is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… ein getötetes toast mit nutella und …”

meanings of toast

noun:

Toast (toasted bread).
Toast (salutation).
Soft, roughly quadratic white bread, toasted or not.

toast frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word toast occurs in german on average 5.2 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.