3.1
3.2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
3.2.6
3.2.7
3.2.8
3.2.8.1
3.2.8.2
3.2.8.3
3.2.8.4
3.2.8.5
3.2.8.6
3.2.9
3.2.10
3.2.11

3.3
3.4

German dialects
Phonetic system of German language
The sound r
The sound v and w
The Umlauts ä, ö, ü
The sound sch
The sound ch
The sound ß
What's a vowel?
Long and short vowels
ie for the long i
aa for the long a
h after a vowel means a long vowel
Without any sign
If after a vowel there is ß the vowel is long
Two consonants may indicate a short vowel
Diphthongs: ei, ai, au
The sound z
The sound tz

Summary of the phonetic system of German language | first part | second part | third part
vocabulary | first part | second part | third part