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How to pronounce "eigensinnigen" in German

eigensinnigen is pronounced ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪç in German, with primary stress on the “EI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪç

EI·gen·sin·ni·gen

Primary stress: ei

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IPAˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪç
Syllablesei · gen · sin · ni · gen
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Die lettische Presse kürt den eigensinnigen Ministerpräsidenten schon zum Euro Supermann.

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The German word “eigensinnigen” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪç. Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (ei · gen · sin · ni · gen), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ei). Grammatically, “eigensinnigen” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “eigensinnigen” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

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  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @2:32
    “Es gibt keinen Grund, nicht beizutreten. Die lettische Presse kürt den eigensinnigen Ministerpräsidenten schon zum Euro Supermann. Der Regierungschef sieht die Euroeinführung schon zum Euro Supermann. Der Regierungschef sieht die Euroeinführung”

Definition & Meaning: “eigensinnigen”

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ADJ
  • self-willed, stubborn, defiant
  • inflection of eigensinnig:
  • strong genitive masculine/neuter singular

Example Sentences (1)

  • “beizutreten. Die lettische Presse kürt den eigensinnigen Ministerpräsidenten schon zum Euro Supermann. Der Regierungschef sieht die Euroeinführung”

Pronounce: “eigensinnigen”

Syllables:
ei · gen · sin · ni · gen
Primary stress:
ei
IPA:
ˈaɪ̯ɡn̩ˌzɪnɪç
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How do you pronounce “eigensinnigen” in German?

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

What does “eigensinnigen” mean?

“eigensinnigen” means: self-willed, stubborn, defiant