how to pronounce zupfen

/tsʊpfən/

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zupfen is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… überlasst das augenbrauen zupfen den …”

meanings of zupfen

verb:

To pluck.

zupfen frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word zupfen occurs in german on average 2.6 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.