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The German alphabet is more or less like English. They have only four more letters (Ä, Ö, Ü and ß). One problem you encounter is the different pronunciation of the letter though there are also several sounds in the German letter or two letter combination.
The German alphabet consists of 26 letters, just as in English. However, the German letters aren't all pronounced exactly as their English counterparts. Click on each letter and its accompanying example to hear its pronunciation.
The German alphabet is very similar to that of English but it has four letters that English does not have: ä, ö, ü and ß. In English, to make the pronunciation and spelling of a word clear, we say "B as in burger" but in German they use names to spell and those names are fixed.
Learning the German alphabet is useful for getting a feel for how the language sounds, and comes in useful if you need to spell out words such as spelling your name for a hotel receptionist. In this post you will learn all the letters (Buchstaben) in the German alphabet and how to say them (luckily the word ‘alphabet’ is the same in both ...
The Basics. German uses the 26 letters of the English alphabet. In addition, German has a character ß called eszett (or scharfes-S) and three umlaut vowels ä, ö and ü.
In this video, I show you how to pronounce each german letter. all the pronounciation rules that you need to know ! 00:00 each letter 01:20 letters that are pronounced differently than in...
Discover the essentials of German alphabet pronunciation, including special characters like umlauts and eszett.