German Alphabet & Pronunciation - All Letters & Words with Flashcards

🔤 German Alphabet & Pronunciation

Complete Course with 140+ Words - Trilingual (German/English/عربي)

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26 Letters
4 Umlauts
140+ Words
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Learn German Alphabet & Pronunciation

Master all 26 letters with 140+ example words. Every word has trilingual translation (German/English/عربي) and audio pronunciation.

🔤 The Alphabet (A-Z)
A
A [ah]
IPA: /aː/
Examples:
Apfelappleتفاح
Arztdoctorطبيب
Artspeciesنوع
B
B [bay]
IPA: /beː/
Examples:
Buchbookكتاب
Baumtreeشجرة
Berufprofessionمهنة
C
C [tsey]
IPA: /tseː/
Examples:
Cafécaféمقهى
Centcentسنت
D
D [day]
IPA: /deː/
Examples:
Dankthanksشكر
DeutschGermanألماني
Dingthingشيء
E
E [eh]
IPA: /eː/
Examples:
Elternparentsوالدان
Eckecornerزاوية
Erbeheirوارث
F
F [ef]
IPA: /ɛf/
Examples:
Farbecolorلون
Festfestivalاحتفال
Fensterwindowنافذة
G
G [gay]
IPA: /geː/
Examples:
Ganzwholeكامل
Gastguestضيف
Geburtbirthولادة
H
H [hah]
IPA: /haː/
Examples:
Haushouseبيت
Handhandيد
Herzheartقلب
I
I [ee]
IPA: /iː/
Examples:
Ideeideaفكرة
Igelhedgehogقنفذ
J
J [yot]
IPA: /jɔt/
Examples:
Jayesنعم
Jahryearسنة
Jungyoungشاب
K
K [kah]
IPA: /kaː/
Examples:
Kaltcoldبارد
Kindchildطفل
Kraftstrengthقوة
L
L [ell]
IPA: /ɛl/
Examples:
Lagesituationموقف
Lichtlightضوء
Liebeloveحب
M
M [em]
IPA: /ɛm/
Examples:
Mannmanرجل
Machtpowerقوة
Muttermotherأم
N
N [en]
IPA: /ɛn/
Examples:
Nachtnightليل
Namenameاسم
Naturnatureطبيعة
O
O [oh]
IPA: /oː/
Examples:
Obenaboveأعلى
Obstfruitفاكهة
Ohrearأذن
P
P [pay]
IPA: /peː/
Examples:
Platzplaceمكان
Preispriceسعر
Personpersonشخص
Q
Q [koo]
IPA: /kuː/
Examples:
Quellesourceمصدر
Qualtortureعذاب
R
R [er]
IPA: /ɛʁ/
Examples:
Raumroomغرفة
Rechtrightحق
Reisejourneyرحلة
S
S [es]
IPA: /ɛs/
Examples:
Sachethingشيء
Schriftscriptكتابة
Sinnsenseمعنى
T
T [tay]
IPA: /teː/
Examples:
Tagdayيوم
Tatdeedفعل
Tischtableطاولة
U
U [oo]
IPA: /uː/
Examples:
Uhrwatchساعة
Umfangextentنطاق
Ursachecauseسبب
V
V [fau]
IPA: /faʊ/
Examples:
Vaterfatherأب
Verstandmindعقل
Vernunftreasonعقل
W
W [vay]
IPA: /veː/
Examples:
Wagencarسيارة
Wasserwaterماء
Weltworldعالم
X
X [iks]
IPA: /ɪks/
Examples:
X-Achsex-axisمحور السينات
Y
Y [ipsylon]
IPA: /ʏpsilɔn/
Examples:
Y-Achsey-axisمحور الصادات
Z
Z [tset]
IPA: /tsɛt/
Examples:
Zahlnumberعدد
Zahntoothسن
Zeittimeوقت
🌀 Umlauts (Umlaute)
Ä
Ä [ah-umlaut]
IPA: /ɛː/
Examples:
Äpfelappleتفاح
Ähnlichsimilarمشابه
Ärgerangerغضب
Ö
Ö [oh-umlaut]
IPA: /ɞː/
Examples:
Öloilزيت
ÖsterreichAustriaالنمسا
Öffnungopeningفتح
Ü
Ü [oo-umlaut]
IPA: /yː/
Examples:
Überoverفوق
Übenpracticeيمارس
Überalleverywhereفي كل مكان
ß
ß [ess-tset]
IPA: /s/
Examples:
Straßestreetشارع
Größesizeحجم
Süßsweetحلو

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💡 German Pronunciation Masterclass

Essential rules for perfect German pronunciation.

✅ The German "R"

Guttural R: Produced in the throat, not rolled. Listen to: "rot", "Raum", "Rücken"

✅ The "CH" Sound

After A,O,U,AU: Hard guttural (like Spanish J). After E,I,Ä,Ö,Ü: Soft palatal. Examples: "Bach" vs "Blächen"

✅ The German "J"

Always like English "Y" in "yes". Examples: "ja" (yes), "jung" (young), "Jahr" (year)

✅ The "Z" Sound

Always pronounced as "ts". Examples: "Zeit" (tsait), "Zentrum" (tsentrum), "Zahn" (tsahn)

✅ Umlauts

Ä = like "eh" in bed. Ö = round lips + "eh". Ü = round lips + "ee". ß = voiceless "s"

✅ Word Stress

Usually on FIRST syllable. "MUTter", "HAUSe", "beRUF". Exceptions exist but first syllable is the rule.