How to pronounce "funkele" in German
ˈfʊŋkəln
FUN·ke·le
Primary stress: fun
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funkele so jetzt haben wir die kölsche reinseite gewechselt weil der Kölner
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2 clipsThe German word “funkele” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈfʊŋkəln. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (fun · ke · le), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (fun). Grammatically, “funkele” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “funkele” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇩🇪 DEDW DeutschClip #1 · @2:27
“fahren war so J man kann so schön schunkele wenn die Sterne funkele so jetzt haben wir die kölsche reinseite gewechselt weil der Kölner kommt zwar nicht gerne hin ich aber schon denn nach der Karnevalszeit nach”
Definition & Meaning: “funkele”
- to sparkle, twinkle, glitter
- inflection of funkeln:
- first-person singular present
Example Sentences (2)
- “1924, Friedrich Bernhard Störzner, Das weiße Männchen auf dem Kirchberge, in: Reinhardtswalder Sagenbüchlein, Buchhandlung Otto Schmidt, page 11”
- “funkele so jetzt haben wir die kölsche reinseite gewechselt weil der Kölner”
Pronounce: “funkele”
- Syllables:
- fun · ke · le
- Primary stress:
- fun
- IPA:
- ˈfʊŋkəln
- Hear it in context
- funkele
Frequently asked questions about funkele
How do you pronounce “funkele” in German?
“funkele” is pronounced ⁄ˈfʊŋkəln⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “funkele” mean?
“funkele” means: to sparkle, twinkle, glitter