how to pronounce doch

/dɔx/

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the above transcription of doch is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

doch is pronounced in one syllable

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dɔx

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An example use of doch in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… dieser mann fragen wir doch mal den mann …”

meanings of doch

adverb:

  1. After all; yet; however; nevertheless.
  2. Yes; surely; really; on the contrary.
  3. Indicates proposal Why don't you/we.
  4. Really; just.

conjunction:

  1. For all that; after all; but.
  2. Though; yet; but; however; nevertheless.

doch frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word doch occurs in german on average 2291.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to doch

lochdockjochnochdolchdachdochtbossmoblok

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