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  1. IntervallBlunt. •. Standard German, like what you hear in the news etc. uses guttural French R, but in a very soft way. In Southern parts of Germany, mostly Bavaria and also in Austria the Italian/Spanish "tongue" R is preferred. You absolutely never use the English R.

  2. Oct 31, 2022 · The gargling R is clearly pronounced. In standard German, the pronunciation is a rasping, throat-clearing sound, like a less extreme version of the sound made when gargling. Note that the gargling R is a rather short sound. Avoid the common temptation to exaggerate the gargling R sound. The gargling R is technically called the consonantal R.

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  4. Feb 21, 2018 · The ‘intensity’ of the rolled R varies from region to region in Germany, so you will often NOT hear or notice native German speakers rolling their Rs. Sometimes, on the other hand, it is all you will hear! So if you’re worried you won’t sound authentic unless you roll every single one of your Rs very audibly – don’t be!

  5. Feb 12, 2015 · In pronouncing r in Drache my tip of the tongue touches the palate for d and then is raised very near to the palate for the r. At the same time my vocal chords begin swinging and produce the typical r-vibration. I think you get it when you try to slowly say /draaaa/. With a very long a the vocal chords begin vibrating.

  6. Kapitel 4: Three more exciting sounds - /r/ /ç/ and /χ/. 1. DAS 'R'. The German r is one of the most challenging consonants for native speakers of English to master. Its pronunciation depends on a number of factors, including its position within a word, how fast the speaker is talking, and where the speaker is from.

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  8. Here's a quick recap: The r (at the beginning of the word) sounds like gurgling. The r (at the end of the word) sounds like “ uh ”. The ch sounds like a cat hiss. ß is just a “ ss ” sound. j sounds like the English y. w sounds like the English v. v sounds like the English f.

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