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Consonants |
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Basics 1) Every letter is pronounced
(thus a double letter is 'long') 2) The stress is always on the
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b, c, f, q, w, z come from foreign languages and
are pronounced the same k, n, p, t, v as in English d as in "ready" (sometimes very weak) g (only found after n) as in "singer" h as in "hot" whatever is position j as in "you" l as in "let" r always rolled s always as in "set" |
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a as in "car" e like a French é (café) i as in "pin" o like aw in "law" or "coat" u like oo in pool y like "u" in French or "ü" in German ä as in "hat" ö like the u in "fur" å (ruotsalainen å) like o in "law" |
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© L. Joachim 11/2002 |
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