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How to pronounce grün in German

grün

/ɡʁyːn/

say it like grueen, with a throaty r

adjective

Meaning

green

Tip

The German r is made in the back of the throat, like a soft gargle. Then a long ü.

Examples

  • Die Ampel ist grün.

    The traffic light is green.

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