How to Pronounce dokter
CEFR level: A2
English: doctor
Say it like DOK-ter
Phonetic breakdown
Short 'o', stress DOK, tapped 'r'.
Common mistake
It's 'dok-ter', not the English 'doctor' glide.
Usage tip
Your GP is the 'huisarts'; 'dokter' is the general word.
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