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Word 1 of 3: buchstabieren, to spell out

/buːxʃtaˈbiːʁən/
buchstabieren

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To say the letters of a word one by one.

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Stressed on the third syllable: buch-schta-BIE-ren; the st sounds like sht, and the ch before it is the back-of-throat sound.

  1. 1Soll ich das Wort für Sie langsam buchstabieren?Should I spell the word out slowly for you?