Fun with German Letters and Words

How do you pronounce the German letter J?

• Jay

• Yott

• Gee

What is the German word for train?

• Zoog

• Zug

• Tzug

How do you say the letter W in German?

• Vay

• Way

• Woo

Which of these letters is NOT in the German alphabet?

• ß

• Ç

• Ö

The German letter V is pronounced like:

• English “V” (van)

• English “F” (fish)

• English “B” (boat)

What is the German word for house?

• Haus

• Maus

• Wasser

How do you pronounce the German letter Z?

• Zet

• Tset

• Zay

Which German letter makes the "ü" sound, like in the French word “lune”?

• Ä

• Ö

• Ü

Which of these words contains a sharp S (ß)?

• Apfel

• Straße

• Katze