how to pronounce fortgehen

/ˈfɔʁtˌɡeːən/

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fortgehen is pronounced in three syllables

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

“… kinder einfach nicht fortgehen wir frei …”

meanings of fortgehen

verb:

To depart, to take off, to go away.
To go out, to go clubbing.
To continue, to go on, to keep on, to carry on.

fortgehen frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word fortgehen occurs in german on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.