how to pronounce turm

/tʊʁm/

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the above transcription of turm 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.

turm is pronounced in one syllable

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tʊʁm

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

“… das format das wie du turm springt das …”

meanings of turm

noun:

  1. Rook (piece shaped like a castle tower).
  2. Steeple (tall tower on a church, normally topped with a spire).
  3. Tower, spire (very tall building or structure, especially with a tapering top).
  4. Diving platform (structure used for competitive diving).

turm frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word turm occurs in german on average 11.2 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.

words with pronunciation similar to turm

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