how to pronounce mögen

/ˈmøːɡən/

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mögen is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… da war nur natur mögen tiere aber nicht …”

meanings of mögen

verb:

To want to; would like to; to wish to (do something).
To like (something or someone).
To be hesitant to (do something).
To want; would like (to have or to do something).
To want to go.
May (paraphrases the optative).
May (expresses a possibility, never a permission).

mögen frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word mögen occurs in german on average 62.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.