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How to pronounce "tonnenschwerer" in German

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

ˈtɔnənˌʃveːɐ̯

TON·nen·schwe·rer

Primary stress: ton

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es ist ein Schockmoment wohl für jeden Segler ein tonnenschwerer orker rammt ein Boot vor der spanischen

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The German word “tonnenschwerer” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtɔnənˌʃveːɐ̯. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (ton · nen · schwe · rer), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ton). Grammatically, “tonnenschwerer” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tonnenschwerer” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

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    “es ist ein Schockmoment wohl für jeden Segler ein tonnenschwerer orker rammt ein Boot vor der spanischen Segler ein tonnenschwerer orker rammt ein Boot vor der spanischen”

Definition & Meaning: “tonnenschwerer”

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ADJ
  • very heavy (weighing at least a ton)
  • inflection of tonnenschwer:
  • strong/mixed nominative masculine singular

Example Sentences (1)

  • “es ist ein Schockmoment wohl für jeden Segler ein tonnenschwerer orker rammt ein Boot vor der spanischen”

Pronounce: “tonnenschwerer”

Syllables:
ton · nen · schwe · rer
Primary stress:
ton
IPA:
ˈtɔnənˌʃveːɐ̯
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How do you pronounce “tonnenschwerer” in German?

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

What does “tonnenschwerer” mean?

“tonnenschwerer” means: very heavy (weighing at least a ton)