Pronunciation (Junior Cert German): Flashcards

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Sound of vowel 'a'

cup/father (e.g., das, Abend)

Sound of vowel 'e'

bed/hair (e.g., Bett, Meer)

Sound of vowel 'o'

not/road (e.g., oft, rot)

Sound of vowel 'u'

put/boot (e.g., Nummer, gut)

Sound of 'ei' combination

pie/eye sound (e.g., eine)

Sound of 'ie' combination

keep/ee sound (e.g., sie)

Sound of 'au' combination

now sound (e.g., Auto)

Sound of 'eu' combination

toy sound (e.g., neun)

Sound of consonant 'w'

v sound (e.g., wir = veer)

Sound of consonant 'v'

f sound (e.g., von = fon)

Sound of consonant 'z'

ts sound (e.g., Zimmer = tsim-mer)

Sound of consonant 'ch'

loch sound (e.g., wach = vakh)

Sound of umlaut 'ö'

hurt without 'r' (e.g., können)

Sound of umlaut 'ü'

duke/due sound (e.g., dürfen)

Final 'e' pronunciation

Always softly, like 'e' in 'the'

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