how to pronounce zwiespalt

/ˈtsviːˌʃpalt/

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zwiespalt is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… also ich habe als zwiespalt ich will …”

meanings of zwiespalt

noun:

Gulf.
Conflict, dissension, discord, dilemma.
At odds with itself.

zwiespalt frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word zwiespalt occurs in german on average 1.9 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.

words with pronunciation similar to zwiespalt

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