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How to pronounce "jokes" in German

jokes is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German, with primary stress on the “JO” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 8 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

JO·kes

Primary stress: Jo

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SyllablesJo · kes
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54:10

Plätze mehr gibt in der anderen Stadt, vielleicht in der größeren Stadt. Do you have a lot of inside jokes in Germany that have a different meaning if it's translated literally? it's translated literally?

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Do you have a lot of inside jokes in Germany that have a different meaning if it's translated literally?

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8 clips

The German word “jokes”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (Jo · kes), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (Jo). Grammatically, “jokes” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 8 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “jokes” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, Easy German.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #1 · @54:10
    “Plätze mehr gibt in der anderen Stadt, vielleicht in der größeren Stadt. Do you have a lot of inside jokes in Germany that have a different meaning if it's translated literally? it's translated literally?”
  • 🇩🇪 DEEasy German
    Clip #2 · @25:29
    “Aber, Manuel, du sollst den Witz erzählen, sagt Armin. Ich habe alle Witze vergessen, die ich gelernt habe in unserem Dad-Jokes-Video, das wir mal gemacht haben. gemacht haben.”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #3 · @54:16
    “it's translated literally? I mean, we do have a lot of jokes, German jokes. We have a lot of sayings that you can translate literally. Ja, z. B. Ich habe”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #4 · @54:15
    “Plätze mehr gibt in der anderen Stadt, vielleicht in der größeren Stadt. jokes German jokes of saying that you can translate literally z. B. ich habe Schwein gehabt. of saying that you can translate literally z. B. ich habe Schwein gehabt.”

Definition & Meaning: “jokes”

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NOUN
  • genitive singular of Joke

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Do you have a lot of inside jokes in Germany that have a different meaning if it's translated literally?”
  • “Ich habe alle Witze vergessen, die ich gelernt habe in unserem Dad-Jokes-Video, das wir mal gemacht haben.”

Pronounce: “jokes”

Syllables:
Jo · kes
Primary stress:
Jo
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Frequently asked questions about jokes

How do you pronounce “jokes” in German?

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What does “jokes” mean?

“jokes” means: genitive singular of Joke