How to pronounce "gähnte" in German
ˈɡɛːnən
GÄHN·te
Primary stress: gähn
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hüpften und rollten herum bis inco gähnte ich bin schläfrig ich muss jetzt
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2 clipsThe German word “gähnte” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɡɛːnən. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (gähn · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (gähn). Grammatically, “gähnte” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gähnte” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BookBox German.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇩🇪 DEBookBox GermanClip #1 · @4:44
“freund sein kräfte dunkel sagte die zikade tinko und seine freunde sprangen hüpften und rollten herum bis inco gähnte ich bin schläfrig ich muss jetzt nach hause gehen sagte tanke”
Definition & Meaning: “gähnte”
- to yawn
- inflection of gähnen:
- first/third-person singular preterite
Example Sentences (1)
- “hüpften und rollten herum bis inco gähnte ich bin schläfrig ich muss jetzt”
Pronounce: “gähnte”
- Syllables:
- gähn · te
- Primary stress:
- gähn
- IPA:
- ˈɡɛːnən
- Hear it in context
- gähnte
Frequently asked questions about gähnte
How do you pronounce “gähnte” in German?
“gähnte” is pronounced ⁄ˈɡɛːnən⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “gähnte” mean?
“gähnte” means: to yawn