how to pronounce gut

/ɡuːt/

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gut is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… und der Iran-Konflikt kommen sehr gut, selbst dann soll darauf eingegangen werden …”

meanings of gut

adjective:

Good (full; entire; at least as much as).
Good (acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral).
Good (having a particularly pleasant taste).
Good (fortunate).
All right, fair, proper (satisfactory).
Good (effective; useful).

adverb:

Easily, likely.
A little more than (with measurements).
Well (accurately, competently, satisfactorily).

noun:

A large farmstead, estate related to agriculture.
Commodity, property, possession, good.

interjection:

Okay, all right, now then.

gut frequency in german - A1 level of CEFR

the word gut occurs in german on average 1500.1 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.