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How to pronounce "earlier" in German

earlier is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 36 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ear·lier

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Syllablesear · lier
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Hause gegen 18 Uhr means not exactly at 6 pm but maybe a little bit earlier or a

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36 clips

The German word “earlier”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ear · lier). SayItVid indexes 36 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “earlier” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, Deutsch lernen mit der DW, DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #1 · @2:02
    “Hause man kann auch sagen er kommt heute gegen 18 Uhr nach Hause gegen 18 Uhr means not exactly at 6 pm but maybe a little bit earlier or a little bit later or maybe at around PM ungefähr 4 Millionen Menschen leben in”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDeutsch lernen mit der DW
    Clip #2 · @7:07
    “right. In the time, waren doesn't have to be in the same place every day. Oh, why didn't you say that earlier? why didn't you say that earlier?”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #3 · @24:10
    “that what kind of dress you want to wear on your wedding dress yeah sometimes feel little okay you wish the moment come earlier or something 他說覺得好像很奇怪 like oh you look nice yeah strange for you yeah me as well maybe 他說覺得好像很奇怪 like oh you look nice yeah strange for you yeah me as well maybe”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #4 · @1:41
    “dem Holzweg bist du schon unterwegs are you already on your way bist du schon unterwegs darf ich heute ausnahmsweise früher weg I leave earlier today früher weg I leave earlier today”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #5 · @37:10
    “gucken mal, ob das klappt. Also, ich gebe euch jetzt hier mal eine Übung. So, if I had gotten up earlier, I would not have miss the train. Okay. if I had gotten up earlier, I would not have miss the train. Okay.”

Pronounce: “earlier”

Syllables:
ear · lier
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