[PW] Re: German pronunciation - Tchuss

Eve-Isabelle Charbonneau liveparadox at earthlink.net
Mon May 15 10:10:35 PDT 2006


There's also an umlaut on the u (ü), making it sound like the French u, 
at least where I learned it (Northwest Germany).

EIC

Michael Hart wrote:
> 
> Tschuss
> 
> Say it as if you were describing a series of sneezes,
> Ah-CHOOOS, but with a little more u than in "choose".
> 
> If you make the CH hard enough, the T comes naturally.
> 
> mh
> 
> 
> On Fri, 12 May 2006, Jo-Ann Benedetti wrote:
> 
>>
>> Pronounced.
>>
>> the first sound is like TCH
>>
>> Jo-Ann Benedetti
>>
>>
>>
>> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>> From: Robert <robert.verde at gmail.com>
>> Reply-To: list at project-wombat.org
>> Date:  Fri, 12 May 2006 15:31:24 -0400
>>
>>> Quick question for any German speakers.  Is the "T" in tchuss (or
>>> Tschuß) pronounced or silent?
>>>
>>> Thanks for all replies!
>>>
>>> Robert Verde
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