

Mitten in der Nacht gab es plötzlich Alarm.
[ˈmɪtn̩ ˈɪn deːɐ ˈnaxt ˈɡaːp ˈɛs ˈplœtslɪç aˈlarm.]
In the middle of the night, there was suddenly an alarm.
Hast du den Alarm in der Kaserne nicht gehört?
[ˈhast ˈduː ˈdeːn aˈlarm ˈɪn deːɐ kaˈzɛrnə ˈnɪçt ɡəˈhøːɐ̯t?]
Didn't you hear the alarm in the barracks?
Bei Alarm müssen alle Soldaten sofort nach draußen.
[ˈbaɪ̯ aˈlarm ˈmʏsn̩ ˈalə zɔlˈdaːtn̩ zoˈfɔrt ˈnaːx ˈdraʊ̯sn̩.]
When the alarm goes off, all soldiers have to go outside immediately.
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