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How to pronounce "meidest" in German

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

ˈmaɪ̯dən

MEI·dest

Primary stress: mei

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IPAˈmaɪ̯dən
Syllablesmei · dest
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2:34
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meidest du auch schöne Sachen.

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

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @2:34
    “alles, was anstrengend ist. Das heißt, aber auch im Zweifelsfall meidest du auch schöne Sachen. Verreise z. B. nicht mehr, gar nicht mehr. Manche Sachen würde ich gerne machen. mehr. Manche Sachen würde ich gerne machen.”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDinge Erklärt – Kurzgesagt
    Clip #2 · @9:31
    “Und wie sieht dein Verhalten aus? Meidest du den Kontakt mit anderen? Suchst du Ausreden, um Einladungen abzusagen?”

Definition & Meaning: “meidest”

Audio
VERB
  • to avoid, to keep away from
  • inflection of meiden:
  • second-person singular present

Example Sentences (3)

  • “Pasta, Kuchen, Müsli, Brot – wer an Zöliakie leidet, muss viele gängige Lebensmittel meiden: Das Eiweiß Gluten, das bei den Betroffenen zu chronischer Darmentzündung führt, kommt in den meisten Getreidearten vor.”
  • “meidest du auch schöne Sachen. Verreise z. B. nicht mehr, gar nicht mehr. Manche Sachen würde ich gerne machen.”
  • “Meidest du den Kontakt mit anderen?”

Pronounce: “meidest”

Syllables:
mei · dest
Primary stress:
mei
IPA:
ˈmaɪ̯dən
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Frequently asked questions about meidest

How do you pronounce “meidest” in German?

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

What does “meidest” mean?

“meidest” means: to avoid, to keep away from