How to Pronounce morgen

CEFR level: A1

English: tomorrow / morning

Say it like MOR-khun

Phonetic breakdown

The word consists of the syllable 'mor' followed by 'gen', where the 'g' is pronounced as a voiceless velar fricative.

Learners often pronounce the 'g' as a hard English 'g' instead of the guttural Dutch 'g'.

Depending on the context, it can mean 'tomorrow' when used as an adverb or 'morning' when used as a noun.