How to pronounce "zappe" in German
ˈzɛpən
ZAP·pe
Primary stress: zap
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Jetzt ist Zappe 20, 1 km weitergefahren,
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2 clipsThe German word “zappe” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈzɛpən. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (zap · pe), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (zap). Grammatically, “zappe” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic German video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “zappe” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Deutsch.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇩🇪 DEDW DeutschClip #1 · @12:39
“Golf. Insgesamt 20 Minuten, dann ist Schluss. Jetzt ist Zappe 20, 1 km weitergefahren, km weitergefahren,”
Definition & Meaning: “zappe”
- to zap, channel surf, channel hop (change TV channels repeatedly)
- inflection of zappen:
- first-person singular present
Example Sentences (2)
- “Die Meisten schauen Bob kurz ratlos zu, fragen sich nichts und zappen dann weiter.”
- “Jetzt ist Zappe 20, 1 km weitergefahren,”
Pronounce: “zappe”
- Syllables:
- zap · pe
- Primary stress:
- zap
- IPA:
- ˈzɛpən
- Hear it in context
- zappe
Frequently asked questions about zappe
How do you pronounce “zappe” in German?
“zappe” is pronounced ⁄ˈzɛpən⁄ in German. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “zappe” mean?
“zappe” means: to zap, channel surf, channel hop (change TV channels repeatedly)