Pronunciation (Junior Cert German): Quizzes
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What English sound does the German vowel 'u' make?
What English sound does the German vowel 'u' make?
put/boot
Which combination sounds like 'eye'?
Which combination sounds like 'eye'?
ei
What sound does the diphthong 'eu' make?
What sound does the diphthong 'eu' make?
toy
What sound does the German letter 'w' make?
What sound does the German letter 'w' make?
v
How is the German letter 'z' pronounced?
How is the German letter 'z' pronounced?
ts
What sound does the German letter 'v' make?
What sound does the German letter 'v' make?
f
How should you pronounce the umlaut 'ö'?
How should you pronounce the umlaut 'ö'?
hurt without the 'r'
What English sound does the umlaut 'ä' make?
What English sound does the umlaut 'ä' make?
bed/hair
How is the final 'e' in German words pronounced?
How is the final 'e' in German words pronounced?
Always softly like 'e' in 'the'
What does an 'h' after a vowel indicate?
What does an 'h' after a vowel indicate?
The vowel sound is longer
How are short vowels typically indicated?
How are short vowels typically indicated?
Double consonants or clusters
What sound does the diphthong 'au' make?
What sound does the diphthong 'au' make?
now
Which combination sounds like 'ee' in keep?
Which combination sounds like 'ee' in keep?
ie