German Flashcards
1
Q
a/aa before ONE consonant
A
[a:]
2
Q
ah in same syllable
A
[a:]
3
Q
a before TWO consonants
A
[a]
4
Q
ai
A
[ae]
5
Q
ay
A
[ae]
6
Q
au
A
[ao]
7
Q
ä before ONE consonant
A
[ɛ:]
8
Q
ä in same syllable
A
[ɛ:]
9
Q
ä before TWO consonants (usually)
A
[ɛ]
10
Q
äu
A
[ɔø]
11
Q
b initial in word or syllable
A
[b]
12
Q
b final in word or syllable
A
[p]
13
Q
b before t or st
A
[p]
14
Q
c before a FRONT vowel sound
A
[ts]
citrone
15
Q
c before a BACK vowel sound or consonant
A
[k]
16
Q
ch before FRONT vowel, consonant, umlauted vowel or dip thongs (except au)
A
[ç]
17
Q
ch after a BACK vowel, or dipthong au
A
[x]
18
Q
chs when s is part of the root word
A
[ks]
19
Q
ck
A
[k]
20
Q
d initial in word or syllable
A
[d]
21
Q
d final in word or syllable
A
[t]
22
Q
dt
A
[t]
23
Q
e in a stressed syllable and before ONE consonant
A
[e:]
24
Q
eh in same syllable
A
[e:]
25
e before TWO consonants
[ɛ]
26
e final or in an unstressed syllable
[ə]
27
ei
[ae]
28
ey
[ae]
29
eu
[ɔø]
30
f
[f]
31
g initial in word or syllable
[g]
32
g finial in word or syllable
[k]
33
g before t or s
[k]
34
g in suffix -ig
[ç]
35
h initial in word
[h]
36
h after a vowel in the same syllable
silent
37
i before ONE consonant
[i:]
38
ie
[i:]
39
ih in same syllable
[i:]
40
ieh in same syllable
[i:]
41
i int he stressed ending -ik
[i:]
42
i before TWO consonants
[ɪ]
43
i in the suffixes -in -nis
[ɪ]
44
i in the suffix -ig
[ɪ]
45
i in the unstressed ending -ik
[ɪ]
46
j (usually)
[j]
47
k
[k]
48
l
[l]
49
m
[m]
50
n
[n]
51
n in same element
[ŋ]
lang
52
ng in separate elements
[n g]
53
nk in one element
[ŋk]
54
nk in separate elements
[n k]
55
o before ONE consonant
[o:]
56
oh in same syllable
[o:]
57
oo
[o:]
58
o before TWO consonants (usually)
[ɔ]
59
ö before one consonant
[ø:]
60
öh in same syllable
[ø:]
61
ö before two consonants
[œ]
62
p
[p]
63
pf
[pf]
64
ph
[f]
65
qu
[kv]
66
r flipped or trilled
[r] or [ɾ]
67
s initial in word or element
[z]
68
s between vowels
[z]
69
s final in word or syllable
[s]
70
ss, ß
[s]
71
sch SAME element
[ʃ]
72
sch in TWO elements
[s ç]
73
sp initial in word or element
[ʃp]
74
sp in all other positions
[sp]
75
st initial in word or element
[ʃt]
76
st in all other positions
[st]
77
t
[t]
78
th same element
[t]
79
th in two elements
[t h]
80
ti in the endings -tion, -tient
[tsj]
81
tsch in same elements
[tʃ]
82
tz
[ts]
83
u before ONE consonant
[u:]
84
uh in same syllable
[u:]
85
u before two consonants usually
[ʊ]
86
ü before one consonant
[y:]
87
üh in same syllable
[y:]
88
ü before TWO consonants
[Y]
89
v
[f]
90
w
[v]
91
y before one consonant
[y]
92
y before TWO consonants
[Y]
93
z
[ts]
94
zw
[tsv]