how to pronounce umklappen
/ˈʊmklapən/
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umklappen is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of umklappen in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:
“… will man schilder umklappen schnell …”
meanings of umklappen
verb:
- To fold over, fold down.
umklappen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR
the word umklappen occurs in german on average 0.6 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.
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