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How do you pronounce eigentlichkeit?

The word "Eigentlichkeit" is German. Here's how to pronounce it:

Eye-gent-lich-kite

* Eye: Similar to the English word "eye"

* gent: Similar to the English word "gent"

* lich: Similar to the English word "lich" (but with a slightly shorter "i" sound)

* kite: Similar to the English word "kite"

Important notes:

* The "g" in "gent" is a soft "g" sound, like the "g" in "gem."

* The "ch" in "lich" is a soft "k" sound, like the "ch" in "Bach."

* The "ei" in "Eigentlichkeit" makes an "eye" sound, not an "ay" sound like in "say."

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