How to pronounce "compliment" in German

compliment is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German, with primary stress on the “COM” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 8 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

COM·pli·ment

Primary stress: Com

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SyllablesCom · pli · ment

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2:05

sieht nett aus. Das sieht lecker aus. That looks delicious. Das sieht lecker aus. If we want to compliment someone's outfit or the way someone looks, you could say, "Du siehst toll aus. You look great." Du siehst toll aus. Sie sieht

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The German word “compliment”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (Com · pli · ment), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (Com). Grammatically, “compliment” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 8 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “compliment” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, Easy German.

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🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
Clip #1 · @2:05
“sieht nett aus. Das sieht lecker aus. That looks delicious. Das sieht lecker aus. If we want to compliment someone's outfit or the way someone looks, you could say, "Du siehst toll aus. You look great." Du siehst toll aus. Sie sieht”
🇩🇪 DEEasy German
Clip #2 · @20:35
“Okay, vielen Dank für das Kompliment und eine schöne Zeit euch noch! Ja, hi! He said thanks, thanks for the compliment. He said thanks, thanks for the compliment.”
🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
Clip #3 · @40:21
“Stehen to suit someone. Okay. When if you wann like compliment someone, you When if you wann like compliment someone, you”
🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
Clip #4 · @40:19
“Stehen to suit someone. Okay. When if you wann like compliment someone, you When if you wann like compliment someone, you”

Definition & Meaning: “compliment”

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NOUN

obsolete spelling of Kompliment

Example Sentences (2)

“aus. If we want to compliment someone's outfit or the way someone looks, you”
“Ja, hi! He said thanks, thanks for the compliment.”

Pronounce: “compliment”

Syllables:: Com · pli · ment
Primary stress:: Com
Hear it in context: compliment

Frequently asked questions about compliment

How do you pronounce “compliment” in German?

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What does “compliment” mean?

“compliment” means: obsolete spelling of Kompliment