Learn to pronounce the Luxembourgish Vowels correctly

In this episode you will learn how to pronounce the following 5 vowels: A, E, I, O, U.

Did you know that there are more than 20 Luxembourgish vowel sounds However only 5 Luxembourgish vowel letters: So how does that work?

1 Let’s use the letter “e” as a first example: when you see the letter “e” in a Luxembourgish word it can be pronounced in a few different ways:

Short as in prett

Very short as in déck

The lazy ë sound as in ëmmer

Long as in legal,

Longer as in een

Unstressed as in goen

As you can see we have here 6 different sounds only with the letter “e” and there are some other sounds…

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