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How to pronounce "fraßen" in German

fraßen is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German, with primary stress on the “FRA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

FRA·ßen

Primary stress: fra

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Syllablesfra · ßen
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5:20
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Manche Zellen stellten Zucker her, andere fraßen sie.

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The German word “fraßen”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (fra · ßen), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (fra). Grammatically, “fraßen” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “fraßen” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Dinge Erklärt – Kurzgesagt, DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDinge Erklärt – Kurzgesagt
    Clip #1 · @5:20
    “etwas einschränkte. Manche Zellen stellten Zucker her, andere fraßen sie. Die Evolution machte ihr Ding.”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #2 · @1:49
    “Zeit meine Ländereien. Sie fraßen meine Sträucher einfach auf. Sträucher einfach auf.”

Definition & Meaning: “fraßen”

Audio
VERB
  • first/third-person plural preterite of fressen

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Manche Zellen stellten Zucker her, andere fraßen sie.”
  • “Sie fraßen meine Sträucher einfach auf.”

Pronounce: “fraßen”

Syllables:
fra · ßen
Primary stress:
fra
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fraßen

Frequently asked questions about fraßen

How do you pronounce “fraßen” in German?

Listen to native speakers pronounce “fraßen” in authentic German video clips above.

What does “fraßen” mean?

“fraßen” means: first/third-person plural preterite of fressen