erg
very
/ɛr(ə)x/adverb
Word forms
- comparative: erger (worse)
- superlative: ergst (worst)
- adverbial: erg (very)
How it is spelled and how it sounds
The 'g' in 'erg' is pronounced as a voiced velar fricative /ɣ/.
bergmountainergsteworstverfar
In connected speech
In fast speech, the final /ɣ/ in 'erg' may become less voiced or assimilate to a /k/ when followed by a voiceless consonant.
In the lessons (1 sentence)
s2-les-05 · 20Zeker Martin, ik ben je erg dankbaar.Definitely, Martin, I'm very grateful to you.Open in lesson ↗
In the frequency dictionary
Core #197
Marked known.