How to Pronounce eten

CEFR level: A1

English: to eat (also 'food')

Say it like AY-tun

Phonetic breakdown

Long 'ay' stressed then a weak 'tun'.

Common mistake

'e' = long 'ay': 'AY-tun'.

Usage tip

'eten' = to eat, and also 'food/dinner'.

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