How to Pronounce berg

CEFR level: A1

English: mountain

Say it like berkh

Phonetic breakdown

Short 'e'; the final 'g' is the guttural 'kh'.

Common mistake

Ends in throaty 'kh': 'berkh'.

Usage tip

'berg' = mountain/hill; 'bergen' = mountains.

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