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How to pronounce "past" in German

past is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 220 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

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3:53

ich komme um 18 Uhr nach Hause. I'm coming home at 6 PM. How would you say that in the past? Using the perfect tense, I habe Frühstück gemacht. Means I prepared breakfast, but it doesn't mean I habe Frühstück gemacht. Means I prepared breakfast, but it doesn't mean

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The German word “past”. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (past), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. SayItVid indexes 220 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “past” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, Deutsch lernen mit der DW, DW Deutsch.

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  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #1 · @3:53
    “ich komme um 18 Uhr nach Hause. I'm coming home at 6 PM. How would you say that in the past? Using the perfect tense, I habe Frühstück gemacht. Means I prepared breakfast, but it doesn't mean I habe Frühstück gemacht. Means I prepared breakfast, but it doesn't mean”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDeutsch lernen mit der DW
    Clip #2 · @1:19
    “It was here. Es war hier. It's about time you learn the past tense. War is the past tense of sein to be. Ich war Du warst. Er, sie es war. Wir waren, ihr wart, sie waren. Es war hier. Julia und die Hexen war”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #3 · @31:39
    “unterstützt haben so hier in German large türkisch Community in die past many of the support President Erdogan do you have any insights of how this maybe changed have changed oder has change after the”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #4 · @0:54
    “vorbeigegangen er ist an mir vorbeigegangen ohne Hallo zu sagen he walked past me without saying hello er ist an mir vorbeigegangen ohne Hallo zu sagen vorbeilassen means let some sagen vorbeilassen means let some”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDeutsch lernen mit der DW
    Clip #5 · @6:19
    “gegangen? Not du hast gegangen. Many verbs dealing with movement like fahren or gehen make their past tenses with the auxiliary verb sein. To be. Ich bin gegangen. Ich bin nicht ins Kino gegangen und ich”

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