Question 1

How do native speakers pronounce "Wotan" in English?

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In natural English speech, "Wotan" appears in contexts such as: "The Romans, especially our pal Tacitus, recorded what they understood of the Germanic tribes’ beliefs, but they translated Germanic gods into their own terms. So Wotan, or Wodan, who we’re calling Odin, became associated with Mercury. Tyr, or Tiwaz, a warrior god, became associated with the Roman god of war, Mars.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

Question 2

Where can I hear "Wotan" used in a real sentence?

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Our pronunciation database found 2 conversational video occurrences of "Wotan" with real-time synchronized transcripts and sentence context.

How to pronounce“Wotan”in English

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