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How to pronounce "dunkelt" in German

dunkelt is pronounced ˈdʊŋkl̩n in German, with primary stress on the “DUN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈdʊŋkl̩n

DUN·kelt

Primary stress: dun

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IPAˈdʊŋkl̩n
Syllablesdun · kelt
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Kamera vor dem Shooting dunkelt Jens Ludwig zuerst den Raum ab dann wählt er

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The German word “dunkelt” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈdʊŋkl̩n. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (dun · kelt), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (dun). Grammatically, “dunkelt” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “dunkelt” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @11:53
    “Licht kann man malen das heißt man malt Bilder durch Bewegung der Kamera vor dem Shooting dunkelt Jens Ludwig zuerst den Raum ab dann wählt er eine farbige Quelle sein Motiv ein kurzer Druck auf den Auslöser”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #2 · @0:45
    “Bilder durch Bewegung der Kamera vor dem Shooting dunkelt Jens Ludwig zuerst den Raum ab dann wählt er Ludwig zuerst den Raum ab dann wählt er”

Definition & Meaning: “dunkelt”

Audio
VERB
  • to darken
  • inflection of dunkeln:
  • second-person plural present

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Kaum fing es an zu dunkeln, als […]”
  • “Kamera vor dem Shooting dunkelt Jens Ludwig zuerst den Raum ab dann wählt er”

Pronounce: “dunkelt”

Syllables:
dun · kelt
Primary stress:
dun
IPA:
ˈdʊŋkl̩n
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Frequently asked questions about dunkelt

How do you pronounce “dunkelt” in German?

“dunkelt” is pronounced ⁄ˈdʊŋkl̩n⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “dunkelt” mean?

“dunkelt” means: to darken