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How to pronounce "unumgänglicher" in German

unumgänglicher is pronounced ˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç in German, with primary stress on the “GÄNG” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç

un·um·GÄNG·li·cher

Primary stress: gäng

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IPAˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç
Syllablesun · um · gäng · li · cher
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IPA:ˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç
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unumgänglicher, ein bitter notwendiger Schritt.

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The German word “unumgänglicher” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç. Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (un · um · gäng · li · cher), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (gäng). Grammatically, “unumgänglicher” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “unumgänglicher” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #1 · @5:23
    “wenn jetzt die alten Atomkraftwerke stillgelegt werden, ist es ein unumgänglicher, ein bitter notwendiger Schritt. Auch im Rathaus von Neckerwestheim sieht man eigentlich keine neue Lage. Dass das”

Definition & Meaning: “unumgänglicher”

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ADJ
  • essential; inevitable
  • comparative degree of unumgänglich
  • inflection of unumgänglich:

Example Sentences (1)

  • “unumgänglicher, ein bitter notwendiger Schritt.”

Pronounce: “unumgänglicher”

Syllables:
un · um · gäng · li · cher
Primary stress:
gäng
IPA:
ˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç
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Frequently asked questions about unumgänglicher

How do you pronounce “unumgänglicher” in German?

“unumgänglicher” is pronounced ⁄ˌʊn.(ʔ)ʊmˈɡɛŋ.lɪç⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “unumgänglicher” mean?

“unumgänglicher” means: essential; inevitable