How To Sound German when speaking English
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 Published On May 2, 2024

A humourous but scientific look at what German pronunciation sounds like in English. If you want to sound more German when speaking German, or less German when speaking English, this video is for you. It's also for you if your an actor portraying a German speaker.

00:00 Introduction
00:19 Hard attack - glottal stops at the beginning of words
00:53 Ja, Nein und Und
01:22 W and V
01:59 R sounds after vowels
02:27 R sounds before vowels
02:58 The NURSE vowel
03:32 Trap and bus
03:54 Consonants at the ends of words
04:18 Syllabic nasals
04:43 Comedy sketch

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