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How to pronounce "lauschte" in German

lauschte is pronounced ˈlaʊ̯ʃn̩ in German, with primary stress on the “LAUSCH” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈlaʊ̯ʃn̩

LAUSCH·te

Primary stress: lausch

Language:
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IPAˈlaʊ̯ʃn̩
Syllableslausch · te
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IPA:ˈlaʊ̯ʃn̩
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italienischen Opernsängerin lauschte. Hier fragte man nicht nach Religion oder

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The German word “lauschte” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlaʊ̯ʃn̩. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (lausch · te), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (lausch). Grammatically, “lauschte” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “lauschte” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @2:22
    “Englisch sprach, woanders einen bayerischen Dialekt hörte oder einer italienischen Opernsängerin lauschte. Hier fragte man nicht nach Religion oder Politik.”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #2 · @2:27
    “einen bayerischen Akzent hörte oder einer italienischen Opernsängerin lauschte hier fragte man nicht nach Religion zentraler Treffpunkt der modernen Bäderkultur das alte”

Definition & Meaning: “lauschte”

Audio
VERB
  • to listen (to wait for a sound)
  • inflection of lauschen:
  • first/third-person singular preterite

Example Sentences (2)

  • “italienischen Opernsängerin lauschte. Hier fragte man nicht nach Religion oder”
  • “lauschte hier fragte man nicht nach Religion”

Pronounce: “lauschte”

Syllables:
lausch · te
Primary stress:
lausch
IPA:
ˈlaʊ̯ʃn̩
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Frequently asked questions about lauschte

How do you pronounce “lauschte” in German?

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

What does “lauschte” mean?

“lauschte” means: to listen (to wait for a sound)