How to pronounce "verzweifle" in German
feʁˈtsvaɪ̯fəln
ver·ZWEIF·le
Primary stress: zweif
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Wissen darum verhindert dass ich an den Entwicklungen verzweifle
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2 clipsThe German word “verzweifle” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as feʁˈtsvaɪ̯fəln. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ver · zweif · le), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (zweif). Grammatically, “verzweifle” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “verzweifle” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇩🇪 DEDW DeutschClip #1 · @1:48
“für mich eine grundsätzliche Eigenschaft die Revolutionen kennzeichnet und dieses Wissen darum verhindert dass ich an den Entwicklungen verzweifle betroffen aber nicht verzweifelt da bin ich ein wenig überrascht denn ich weiß”
Definition & Meaning: “verzweifle”
- to despair
- inflection of verzweifeln:
- first-person singular present
Example Sentences (2)
- “Die Hauptsache ist, nicht zu verzweifeln.”
- “Wissen darum verhindert dass ich an den Entwicklungen verzweifle”
Pronounce: “verzweifle”
- Syllables:
- ver · zweif · le
- Primary stress:
- zweif
- IPA:
- feʁˈtsvaɪ̯fəln
- Hear it in context
- verzweifle
Frequently asked questions about verzweifle
How do you pronounce “verzweifle” in German?
“verzweifle” is pronounced ⁄feʁˈtsvaɪ̯fəln⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “verzweifle” mean?
“verzweifle” means: to despair