how to pronounce torkeln

/ˈtɔʁkəln/

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torkeln is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… da jetzt durch die stadt torkeln und …”

meanings of torkeln

verb:

To stagger (to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion).
To totter (to move or stand unsteadily).
To press (to extract juice from fruits, especially grapes).

torkeln frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word torkeln occurs in german on average 0.5 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.