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How to pronounce "feiten" in German

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

faɪ̯ən

FEI·ten

Primary stress: fei

Language:
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IPAfaɪ̯ən
Syllablesfei · ten
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10:53
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Äh, ICC ist nicht äh der feiten Nationen.

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

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @10:53
    “Gerichtshof ist und äh äh ja, im Grunde die Verhaftung erwirken müsste, es eben nicht tut. Äh, ICC ist nicht äh der feiten Nationen. Äh, welche Sanktionen gibt es überhaupt die Möglichkeit Sanktionen zu erwirken? Eigentlich gibt es überhaupt die Möglichkeit Sanktionen zu erwirken? Eigentlich”

Definition & Meaning: “feiten”

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VERB
  • to protect, to shield
  • inflection of feien:
  • first/third-person plural preterite

Example Sentences (2)

  • “War keine Kunst, dein Degen war gefeit, Der meine nicht, doch jetzt ist andre Zeit!”
  • “nicht tut. Äh, ICC ist nicht äh der feiten Nationen. Äh, welche Sanktionen gibt es überhaupt die Möglichkeit Sanktionen zu erwirken? Eigentlich”

Pronounce: “feiten”

Syllables:
fei · ten
Primary stress:
fei
IPA:
faɪ̯ən
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feiten

Frequently asked questions about feiten

How do you pronounce “feiten” in German?

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

What does “feiten” mean?

“feiten” means: to protect, to shield