How to Pronounce vijf

CEFR level: A1

English: five

Say it like vayf

Phonetic breakdown

'ij' glides like 'eye' toward 'ay', ending in 'f'.

Common mistake

'ij' is not 'ee': 'vayf'.

Usage tip

'geef me de vijf' = high five.

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