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Ä (ä) – similar to ‘ai’ in ‘air’ O (o) – as o in open Ö (ö) – like “ur” in the word “burn” U (u) – like oo in boot. Ü (ü) – like ‘y’ in ‘Tyrell’

German Alphabet


German Alphabet	Sound	Pronunciation Example
A a	ah	as A in ask
B b	beh	as B in Begin
C c	tseh	as C in Celsius
D d	deh	as D in Date
E e	eh	as E in Elevated
F f	eff	as F in Fast
G g	geh	as G in God
H h	ha	as H in Hen
ii	ee	as I in Ink
J j	yot	as Y in Yacht
K k	kah	as K in Kite
L l	ell	as L in Lamp
M m	emm	as M in Mother
N n	enn	in N Name
O o	oh	as O in Oh
P p	peh	as P in Pink
Q q	kuh	as Q in Quest
R r	err	as R in Robin
S s	ess	as S in Siegfried
ß	ess-testt	as S in Super
T t	the	as T in Top
U u	uh	as U in Ulrich
V v	fow	as V in Victory
W w	veh	as W in William
X x	iks	as X xylophone
Y y	upsilon	as Y in Yes
Z z	tsett	as ts in sits

‘ß’ German has an additional character ‘ß’, which is either called eszet. It sounds exactly like “ss”. You can also use “ss” instead of ‘ß’,

How to pronounce German diphthongs

au: like ow in how ae: transcription for ‘ä’ if not available on a keyboard ah: like “a” in Jar. äu: like “oy” in Boy ei: like “i” in mine eu: like “oy” in Boy ie: like “ee”in seek oe: transcription for ‘ö’ if not available on a keyboard oo: like “oo” in door ue: transcription for ‘ü’ if not available on a keyboard ** tion: tsee -ohn

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