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DIPTHONGS AND OTHER SOUNDS
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Dipthongs are special sounds in German.
Given below are the dipthongs and how they are pronounced.
| Dipthong |
Sound |
Example |
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| ai |
I |
Mai |
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au |
Ow |
Frau |
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eu |
Oi |
Europa |
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äu |
Oi |
Fräulein |
|
ie |
Ee
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mieten |
| ei |
I |
Eis |
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