vandaag

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/vɑnˈdaːx/adverb

How it is spelled and how it sounds

The combination 'aa' in 'vandaag' indicates a long /aː/ sound, typical for Dutch vowels.

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In connected speech

The final /x/ in 'vandaag' may be softened or dropped in rapid speech, especially if followed by a vowel.

In the frequency dictionary

Core #234

Marked known.