how to pronounce umschalten

/ʔʊmʃaltn̩/

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umschalten is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… und mit dem umschalten auf position eins …”

meanings of umschalten

verb:

To switch.

umschalten frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word umschalten occurs in german on average 1.7 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.