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The etymological spelling -ti- for the sounds [tsɪ̯] before vowels is used in many words of Latin origin, mostly ending in -tion , but also -tiell, -tiös , etc. Latin -tia in feminine nouns is typically simplified to -z in German; in related words, both -ti- and -zi- are allowed: Potenz 'power' (from Latin potentia), Potential/Potenzial ...
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Standard German on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Standard German in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Unlike the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, NWL is a list and does not include definitions. It contains words not included in OSPD because they are considered offensive, [3] and a number of other additional words (mostly registered trademarks). Print versions of NWL can be procured from the NASPA website by NASPA members only.
ich betrachte - I look at; ich gedacht - I thought; ich gucke - i look; ich halte - I hold; ich nutze - I use; ich rufe - I call; ich sag mal so - I say so; Illustrationen - illustrations; illustrieren - to illustrate; Im Gegensatz - in contrast; immatrikulieren - to matriculate/enroll; immatrikuliert - enrolled; immer/stets - always ...
A full English-language set of Scrabble tiles. Editions of the word board game Scrabble in different languages have differing letter distributions of the tiles, because the frequency of each letter of the alphabet is different for every language. As a general rule, the rarer the letter, the more points it is worth.
The ending -e in the imperative singular is almost obligatorily lost in colloquial usage. In the standard language it may be lost or not: lieb! or liebe!, sag! or sage! The ending -e in the first-person singular of the present is always kept in normal written style (ich liebe, ich sage), but may also be lost in colloquial usage (ich lieb', ich ...
Ich-Laut is the voiceless palatal fricative (which is found in the word ich [ɪç] 'I'), and ach-Laut is the voiceless velar fricative (which is found in the word ach [ax] the interjection 'oh', 'alas'). Laut [laʊ̯t] is the German word for 'sound, phone'. In German, these two sounds are allophones occurring in complementary distribution.
The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Swabian, Low Alemannic, High Alemannic and Highest Alemannic German pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters .