how to pronounce guten

/ˈɡuːtn̩/

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guten is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… das haben wir einen guten modus und ich …”

meanings of guten

adjective:

Strong genitive masculine/neuter singular.
Strong dative plural.
Strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular.
Weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular.
Weak/mixed all-case plural.

noun:

Genitive of Gute.

guten frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word guten occurs in german on average 224.7 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.