weerzien

reunion / seeing each other again

/ˈʋeːrzin/noun (nominalized verb)

How it is spelled and how it sounds

The double 'ee' before 'r' (/eːr/) is pronounced as a centering diphthong [ɪːə], while 'ie' represents the tense vowel /i/.

weergevento display / to reproduceinziento realize / to see intomeermore / lake

In connected speech

In connected speech, the /z/ in 'zien' often devoiced to [s] after the /r/ of 'weer', making it sound like [ˈʋɪːərsin].

In the lessons (1 sentence)

s2-les-11 · 35Dit is geen romantisch weerzien.This is not a romantic reunion.Open in lesson ↗