how to pronounce zustehen

/ˈt͡suːˌʃteːən/

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the above transcription of zustehen is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

zustehen is pronounced in three syllables

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1.

t͡s

uː

2.

eː

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

“… mir als provision zustehen ok und dann …”

meanings of zustehen

verb:

To occur.
To be entitled.

zustehen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word zustehen occurs in german on average 0.8 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.