How to pronounce "surprise" in German
surprise is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 34 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.
sur·pri·se
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So can also be combined with an indefinite article to express surprise or intensity.
Hear it in context: “surprise”
34 clipsThe German word “surprise”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (sur · pri · se). SayItVid indexes 34 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “surprise” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from lingoni GERMAN, DW Deutsch, Deutsch lernen mit der DW.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMANClip #1 · @2:06
“Ho hours gettingreds jetzt los. So can also be combined with an indefinite article to express surprise or intensity. Wir hatten so einen indefinite article to express surprise or intensity. Wir hatten so einen”
- 🇩🇪 DEDW DeutschClip #2 · @39:34
“im im amerikanischen Wahlkampf die Möglichkeit des Oktober surprise wir denken an Hillary Clintons E-Mails die auf einmal quasi das Zünglein an der denken an Hillary Clintons E-Mails die”
- 🇩🇪 DEDeutsch lernen mit der DWClip #3 · @1:11
“The troops of hellched all over me. That's no surprise. You were struck by lightning, Harry. Most people don't survive that. Oh, that was just a dream. Are you”
- 🇩🇪 DESimplicissimusClip #4 · @8:50
“war es eindeutig Suizid. Im Fall von Cha In-ha von Surprise U ist es noch unklar. Im Juni dieses Jahres ist Yohan von der Band TST gestorben.”
- 🇩🇪 DEEasy GermanClip #5 · @13:38
“viel Leute verbindet also erstmal danke für die tolle Musik die du immer machst und ich würde mich sehr freuen wenn Du vielleicht unsere surprise Songs einfach hochladen könntest damit wir wissen was wir live gehört hätten ja vielen Dank hochladen könntest damit wir wissen was wir live gehört hätten ja vielen Dank”
Pronounce: “surprise”
- Syllables:
- sur · pri · se
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