how to pronounce den

/deːn/

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den is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of den in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… hat uns mit dem Techniker gestört ich werde mich auf den Orbitty da oben vorbereiten um sich vorzubereiten …”

meanings of den

article:

Dative plural.
Accusative masculine singular.

pronoun:

That; whom; accusative masculine singular of der.

den frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word den occurs in german on average 9385.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.