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Aussprache

pronunciation

noun OWS-shprah-khe Less Common
Communication Speech

Also means

a frank talk to clear the air

Usage Note

Aussprache means pronunciation (eine deutliche Aussprache) and also a frank discussion to settle a dispute (eine offene Aussprache). Plural Aussprachen. From aussprechen, to pronounce or speak out. Context disambiguates the two distinct senses.

Examples

"Seine englische Aussprache ist hervorragend."

Natural Translation

His English pronunciation is excellent.

Literal Translation

His English pronunciation is excellent.

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