Modern German alphabet letters and pronunciation.

The alphabet used in German language with audio, names, pronunciation and meanings.

Modern German alphabet is the set of letters used to write German.Its name in German is Deutsches Alphabet. It consists of 26 common letters, 4 special symbols

Modern German alphabet

Common letters are: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z. Special letters are: ä, ö, ü, ß.

Common

a image
A /aː/ a a

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Be /beː/ b b

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Ce /t͡seː/ c c

d image
De /deː/ d d

e image
E /eː/ e e

f image
Ef /ɛf/ f f

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Ge /ɡeː/ g g

h image
Ha /haː/ h h

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I /iː/ i i

j image
Jott /jɔt/ j j

k image
Ka /kaː/ k k

l image
El /ɛl/ l l

m image
Em /ɛm/ m m

n image
En /ɛn/ n n

o image
O /oː/ o o

p image
Pe /peː/ p p

q image
Qu /kuː/ q q

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Er /ɛʁ/ r r

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Es /ɛs/ s s

t image
Te /teː/ t t

u image
U /uː/ u u

v image
Vau /faʊ̯/ v v

w image
We /veː/ w w

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Ix /ɪks/ x x

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Ypsilon /ˈʏpsilɔn/ y y

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Zett /t͡sɛt/ z z

Special

ä image
/ɛː/ ä ä

ö image
/øː/ ö ö

ü image
/yː/ ü ü

ß image
Eszett /ɛsˈt͡sɛt/ ß ß


Writing styles

Italic

A a
B b
C c
D d
E e
F f
G g
H h
I i
J j
K k
L l
M m
N n
O o
P p
Q q
R r
S s
T t
U u
V v
W w
X x
Y y
Z z
Ä ä
Ö ö
Ü ü
ẞ ß

Example

Example of the phrase Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den großen Sylter Deich, which has all Modern German alphabet letters, in Italic style

Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den großen Sylter Deich


Blackletter

A a
B b
C c
D d
E e
F f
G g
H h
I i
J j
K k
L l
M m
N n
O o
P p
Q q
R r
S s
T t
U u
V v
W w
X x
Y y
Z z
Ä ä
Ö ö
Ü ü
ẞ ß

Example

Example of the phrase Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den großen Sylter Deich, which contains all Modern German alphabet letters, in Blackletter style

Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den großen Sylter Deich

German alphabet in Blackletter style.
German alphabet in Blackletter style.

Handwriting

A a
B b
C c
D d
E e
F f
G g
H h
I i
J j
K k
L l
M m
N n
O o
P p
Q q
R r
S s
T t
U u
V v
W w
X x
Y y
Z z
Ä ä
Ö ö
Ü ü
ẞ ß

Example

Example of the phrase Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den großen Sylter Deich, which contains all Modern German alphabet letters, in Handwriting style

Victor jagt zwölf Boxkämpfer quer über den großen Sylter Deich

German alphabet in Handwriting style.
German alphabet in Handwriting style.

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