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How to pronounce "taffen" in German

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

taf

TAF·fen

Primary stress: taf

Language:
Deutsch
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jeder kennt die taffen fragen vom letzten subway besuch vor deinen augen zubereitet das ganze sogar von einem sandwich artist die belegen nämlich

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

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  • 🇩🇪 DESimplicissimus
    Clip #1 · @0:05
    “15 zentimeter oder 30 welches brot welche beilage welche soße salz pfeffer jeder kennt die taffen fragen vom letzten subway besuch vor deinen augen zubereitet das ganze sogar von einem sandwich artist die belegen nämlich zubereitet das ganze sogar von einem sandwich artist die belegen nämlich”

Definition & Meaning: “taffen”

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ADJ
  • tough, robust, hard-bitten, assertive, socially apt and self-assured, quick-witted
  • inflection of taff:
  • strong genitive masculine/neuter singular

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Enrique Iglesias über seine Lebensgefährtin: “Ich wünschte, ich wäre nur halb so taff und kämpferisch.””
  • “jeder kennt die taffen fragen vom letzten subway besuch vor deinen augen zubereitet das ganze sogar von einem sandwich artist die belegen nämlich”

Pronounce: “taffen”

Syllables:
taf · fen
Primary stress:
taf
IPA:
taf
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Frequently asked questions about taffen

How do you pronounce “taffen” in German?

“taffen” is pronounced /taf/ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “taffen” mean?

“taffen” means: tough, robust, hard-bitten, assertive, socially apt and self-assured, quick-witted