Partial Cognates - vowel relationship Flashcards

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German “a” : English “o”

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alt (old), lang (long), Nase (nose), Kamm (comb)

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German “a” : English “ea”

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klar (clear), Jahr (year), Bart (beard), nah (near)

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German “au” : English “ou”

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Haus (house), Maus (mouse), sauer (sour), aus (out)

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German “e” : English “i”

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leben (live), geben (give), recht (right), Schwester (sister)

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German “ei” : English “i”

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beissen (bite), Meile (mile), mein (mine), Wein (wine)

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German “ei” : English “o”

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beide (both), Heim (home), Stein (stone), meist (most)

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German “ei” : English “ea”

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heilen (heal), Heide (health), reichen (reach), Schweiss (sweat)

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German “ie” : English “ee”

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Bier (beer), Knie (knee), fliehen (flee), Tier (deer)

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German “o” : English “u”

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Sonne (sun), Sommer (summer), Onkel (uncle), Donner (thunder)

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German “o” : English “ea”

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Strom (stream), Bohne (bean), Ohr (ear), Ost (east)

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German “u” : English “oo”

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Buch (book), Fuss (foot), Schule (school), Futter (food)

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German “u” : English “ou”

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rund (round), jung (young), Suppe (soup), Gruppe (group)

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