how to pronounce немец

/ˈnʲemʲɪt͡s/

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немец is pronounced in two syllables

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nʲ

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mʲ

t͡s

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An example use of немец in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… начале прошлого века когда немец фриц …”

meanings of немец

noun:

Foreigner.
German, German man.

немец frequency in russian - C2+ level of CEFR

the word немец occurs in russian on average 3.4 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.