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How to pronounce "defend" in German

defend is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 8 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

de·fend

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Syllablesde · fend
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5:01

impressed by the results. The results impressed us. Der Lehrer hat mein Handy weggenommen, wogegen ich mich nicht wehren konnte. The teacher took away my phone, which I could not defend myself against. phone, which I could not defend myself against.

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The teacher took away my phone, which I could not defend myself against.

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8 clips

The German word “defend”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (de · fend). SayItVid indexes 8 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “defend” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, DW Deutsch, Simplicissimus.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #1 · @5:01
    “impressed by the results. The results impressed us. Der Lehrer hat mein Handy weggenommen, wogegen ich mich nicht wehren konnte. The teacher took away my phone, which I could not defend myself against. phone, which I could not defend myself against.”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #2 · @1:04
    “wird der Auftritt einer schönen 1829 erlebt er Wilhelmine Schröder defend in der Titelrolle von beethofens Oper Fidelio das hat ihn so begeistert dass”
  • 🇩🇪 DESimplicissimus
    Clip #3 · @15:31
    “la my name lawer of defend miners concerals concerals”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #4 · @42:50
    “dich versorgen. Okay, I will take care of you. Wenn du krank bist, werde ich dich versorgen, z. B. Okay, was haben wir denn noch? Verteidigen to defend. noch? Verteidigen to defend.”

Pronounce: “defend”

Syllables:
de · fend
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