how to pronounce starten

/ˈʃtaʁtən/

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starten is pronounced in two syllables

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

“… lächeln in den tag starten und auch das …”

meanings of starten

verb:

To start something.
To start (race car, airplane, etc.).

starten frequency in german - B1 level of CEFR

the word starten occurs in german on average 32.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.