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How to pronounce "streiften" in German

streiften is pronounced ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fən in German, with primary stress on the “STREIF” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fən

STREIF·ten

Primary stress: streif

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Syllablesstreif · ten
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streiften hier wuchs rosa glücklich auf

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

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  • 🇩🇪 DEBookBox German
    Clip #1 · @4:47
    “naturschutzpark außerhalb der stadt wo viele andere elefanten frei herum streiften hier wuchs rosa glücklich auf hier wuchs rosa glücklich auf”

Definition & Meaning: “streiften”

Audio
VERB
  • [auxiliary haben] to brush, to graze, to stroke
  • inflection of streifen:
  • first/third-person plural preterite

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Zum Glück hat ihn der Schuss nur gestreift.”
  • “streiften hier wuchs rosa glücklich auf”

Pronounce: “streiften”

Syllables:
streif · ten
Primary stress:
streif
IPA:
ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fən
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Frequently asked questions about streiften

How do you pronounce “streiften” in German?

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

What does “streiften” mean?

“streiften” means: [auxiliary haben] to brush, to graze, to stroke