pakken
to pack
/ˈpɑkə(n)/verb
How it is spelled and how it sounds
The short vowel /ɑ/ in ‘pak’ is typical for closed syllables.
lakvarnishzakbagtakbranch
In connected speech
The final /k/ in 'pak ik' may be unreleased or assimilated to a glottal stop before a vowel sound.
In the lessons (4 sentences)
s2-les-04 · 22Ik moet mijn koffer nog pakken en volgende week is een belangrijke week voor mij.I still need to pack my suitcase and next week is an important week for me.Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-08 · 16Hij kijkt naar Xing en zegt: "Heb je je koffer al gepakt?"He looks at Xing and says: "Have you packed your suitcase yet?"Open in lesson ↗
s2-les-08 · 20Eh ja, je zei een kwartier geleden dat je je koffer ging pakken.Uh yes, a quarter of an hour ago you said you were going to pack your suitcase.Open in lesson ↗
In the frequency dictionary
Core #349
Marked known.