- pronunciation - How is “ch” pronounced correctly? - German Language . . .
The pronunciation of Grüß dich on that site is decent but doesn't sound like a native speaker's The r is rolled in a way that doesn't sound German The ü is ever so slightly off (possibly something about length or intonation) The i sounds a bit too schwa- or e-like And the ch, while definitely recognisable, has a tendency towards sch
- pronunciation - Different ch Sounds - German Language Stack Exchange
Now pronunciation of a sound is always influenced by surrounding sounds, often in ways that speakers are not aware of, because their language does not differentiate between these versions
- Pronunciation of ä - German Language Stack Exchange
In standard German, a long "ä" is pronounced [ɛː], but the pronunciation differs in some dialects For instance, it is pronounced [eː] in northern Germany As the media usually follows a northern dialect, it is common to hear a long "ä" pronounced as [e:] in German movies, TV series and news broadcasting
- Pronunciation of “der”, “er” (the word) and “-er”
Which pronunciation is standard for der, er (the word) and the er at the end of words? I should probably quit using Forvo, because it leads to so much confusion and me using weird pronunciations due to the regional accents and mix of overly slow normal pronunciation
- Pronunciation of R - German Language Stack Exchange
Pronunciation of 'r' in German - Discusses the Uvular trill, but says it is not used because it is difficult to pronounce, which is the opposite of my case R's: Trilled R, Uvular Fricative R, and Uvular Trill R - Seems to be more focused on the alveolar trill, not the uvular trill, but perhaps I just read it wrong
- pronunciation - How to pronounce Universität? - German Language Stack . . .
Universität - Wiktionary Universität - Pons Still, these pronunciation vary considerably People believe that German as spoken in and around the city of Hannover is the most understood variant This also led to creating the "ARD-Aussprachedatenbank" to help people working there as newsreaders to share a common pronunciation
- What are the pronunciation rules for the consonant d?
This is true for standard pronunciation, but the effect is even stronger in dialects Take the word »Teppich« (carpet) as an example If you look for the pronunciation in a dictionary, you will find the northern standard, which is: [ˈtɛpɪç] or [ˈtʰɛpɪç] This means: a hard and voiceless t, a short e, and a hard and voiceless p
- pronunciation - Is Liszt really pronounced like the English word list . . .
The name is pronounced as the German word "List" which comes very close to the English word "list" To understand it, you have to know that Franz Liszt was an Austrian-Hungarian composer In Hungarian his name is Liszt Ferenc In Hungarian "sz" is pronounced similarly as the German "ß", and in fact in former times the modern German letter "ß" was written as "sz" And up to now in "ß" is
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