sprechen

to speak

Beginner Verb

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Pronunciation

/ˈʃpʁɛçn̩/

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Cultural Note

In German, 'sprechen' is the general verb for speaking. When Germans say 'Wir müssen reden' (we need to talk), it often signals a serious conversation, much like in English.

📝 Example Sentences

Kannst du Deutsch sprechen?

Can you speak German?

Wir müssen über unsere Beziehung sprechen.

We need to talk about our relationship.

Er spricht immer sehr leise.

He always speaks very quietly.

#communication #essential

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das Gespräch

the conversation, the talk

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