how to pronounce verhütung

/fɛɐ̯ˈhyːtʊŋ/

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verhütung is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… verhüten ja verhütung ist immer wichtig …”

meanings of verhütung

noun:

Prevention; circumvention.
Contraception (use of a device or procedure to prevent conception as a result of sexual activity).

verhütung frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word verhütung occurs in german on average 1.2 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.