how to pronounce verachtung

/fɛɐ̯ʔaχtʊŋ/

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verachtung is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… zeigten unverhohlen ihre verachtung des …”

meanings of verachtung

noun:

Contempt, disdain.

verachtung frequency in german - C1 level of CEFR

the word verachtung occurs in german on average 7.2 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.