Vowel sounds Flashcards

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Reversed

long = ah as in father (sagen, Datum, laden) / short = o es in hot (kann, Mann, was)

A

a long short

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Reversed

long = ai as in fair (spät) / short = e in Bad ( Männer)

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ä long short

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Reversed

long = ay as in May ( geben, stehen) / short = e in bent (Adresse, Moment, werden, rennen) / at the end of a word = e as in Pocket ( beide, heute, Karte, seine) / followed by another e or h = a as in gerne (heer, mehr)

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e long short at the end of a word followed by another e or h

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4
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Reversed

long = ee as in See (Miete, dienen, liebe, Dieb / short = i as in ship (mit, sitte, witz, mittags)

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i long short

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5
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Reversed

long = o in lone (oben, Obst, Boden, holen / short = o in oft ( oft, kommen, Stoff, loch)

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o long short

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Reversed

long = like the German e in geben but with rounded lips (König, Löwe, hören, böse) / short = like a short u witz rounded lips like in pup (können, Tochter, möchte)

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ö long short

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Reversed

long = oo in Moon ( Blume, Huhn, Hut, gut) / short = u in bush ( muss, dumm, bummeln, russland)

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u long short

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Reversed

long = ee in see but with rounded lips ( über, drüben, früher, frühstück) short = like short i but with rounded lips ( Stück, Brücke, dünn, müssen

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ü long short

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