how to pronounce verhängnis

/fɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋnɪs/

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verhängnis is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… falscher haltung zum verhängnis fico …”

meanings of verhängnis

noun:

Fatality, fate.

verhängnis frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word verhängnis occurs in german on average 3.2 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.