German Consonants That Don't Exist in English
German Throat Consonants
Directions: Watch the video below for a description of how the following consonants are used in German and why non-native speakers make mistakes with them. Then use the practice audio below to tune your ear and mouth to each sound.
/χ/
trotzdem, trinke, krank, freund, frau, kreigen, schritt, frieden, spricht, getrunken
/ʁ/
brot, rufen, rot, recht, mehrere, groß, brauchen, bringen, bruder
Part 3: Consonants NOT Present in English
Lesson 12: German "ch" Consonants << Lesson 13: German Throat Consonants >> Lesson 14: German Cluster Consonants
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Lesson 12: German "ch" Consonants << Lesson 13: German Throat Consonants >> Lesson 14: German Cluster Consonants
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