how to pronounce umdrehen

/ʔʊmdʁeːən/

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umdrehen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… ich umdrehen oder so es hat für mich war …”

meanings of umdrehen

verb:

To turn, to turn around, to flip, to reverse.
To turn, to turn around, to look back.

umdrehen frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word umdrehen 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.