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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
     
 ai I Mai

au

Ow Frau

eu

Oi Europa

äu

Oi Fräulein

ie

Ee mieten
ei I Eis

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