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How to pronounce "why" in German

why is pronounced with standard German phonetics in German. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 284 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

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Syllableswhy
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31:12

Aber dann taucht das hier auf Facebook auf. If the why do so many of the customer so I want to deliver this message to people

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284 clips

The German word “why”. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (why), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. SayItVid indexes 284 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “why” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Simplicissimus, lingoni GERMAN, Easy German.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇩🇪 DESimplicissimus
    Clip #1 · @31:12
    “Aber dann taucht das hier auf Facebook auf. If the why do so many of the customer so I want to deliver this message to people”
  • 🇩🇪 DElingoni GERMAN
    Clip #2 · @51:50
    “best German tough. Why don't you try out our trial and then you can look at our entire curriculum? We can take you from A1 all the way to B2.”
  • 🇩🇪 DEEasy German
    Clip #3 · @0:55
    “über die Vorteile diese Dinge eben so also das zum groben why behind sozusagen aber ja dürfen wir schon loslegen oder sehr aber”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDW Deutsch
    Clip #4 · @1:27
    “britischer Journalist und Autor des Bestellers why the Germans do it better ganz herzlich willkommen auch ganz herzlich willkommen auch”
  • 🇩🇪 DEDeutsch lernen mit der DW
    Clip #5 · @5:33
    “sind weg what out ofapers oh great why don't you tryationful takexxxxang W through the forest the station is in the next village there a”

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