German Word · Intermediate
verklingen
to fade away
Pronunciation: /fɛɐ̯ˈklɪŋən/
Meaning
to fade away
Example
Doch kaum das grause Wort verklang, / Dem König wards heimlich im Busen bang.
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Practice tips
- Practice verklingen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.