how to pronounce verschwendung

/fɛʁˈʃvɛndʊŋ/

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verschwendung is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… system gewollte verschwendung von leben …”

meanings of verschwendung

noun:

Waste.

verschwendung frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word verschwendung occurs in german on average 4.1 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.