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German Special Characters & Sounds

Master ä, ö, ü, ß and tricky German sounds with example words and audio.

GermanEnglish
ÄKäsecheese
Öschönbeautiful
Üüberover / about
CHichI
SCHschönbeautiful
Rrotred
ZZeittime
EIkleinsmall
EUneunnine

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How do you say "cheese" in German?
"cheese" is "Käse" in German. You can hear it pronounced on this page.
How many words does this German Special Characters & Sounds page cover?
This page lists 9 German words with English translations and native audio.
Is the audio recorded by native speakers?
Yes — most words use real native-speaker recordings, so you learn authentic German pronunciation.
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