How to pronounce "tappten" in German
ˈtapən
TAPP·ten
Primary stress: tapp
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so kurz vom Start na nach all diesem Dunkeln wo wir tappten und wo wir drin saßen im Kino ist nun Schine light
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2 clipsThe German word “tappten” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtapən. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (tapp · ten), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (tapp). Grammatically, “tappten” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tappten” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇩🇪 DEDW DeutschClip #1 · @0:25
“steht die Berlinale 2008 wie geht's ihn so kurz vom Start na nach all diesem Dunkeln wo wir tappten und wo wir drin saßen im Kino ist nun Schine light Dunkeln wo wir tappten und wo wir drin”
Definition & Meaning: “tappten”
- to grope, pad (walk hesitatingly, especially in the dark)
- inflection of tappen:
- first/third-person plural preterite
Example Sentences (1)
- “so kurz vom Start na nach all diesem Dunkeln wo wir tappten und wo wir drin saßen im Kino ist nun Schine light”
Pronounce: “tappten”
- Syllables:
- tapp · ten
- Primary stress:
- tapp
- IPA:
- ˈtapən
- Hear it in context
- tappten
Frequently asked questions about tappten
How do you pronounce “tappten” in German?
“tappten” is pronounced ⁄ˈtapən⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “tappten” mean?
“tappten” means: to grope, pad (walk hesitatingly, especially in the dark)