Translations
Word lists
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Alphabets
Bulgarian | Serbian | Macedonian | Greek | Latin | Pronunciation |
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А а | А а | А а | Α α | A a | As in father |
Б б | Б б | Б б | ΜΠ μπ | B b / In Greek also mp / mb | As in beer |
В в | В в | В в | Β β | V v | Somewhere between a v as in very and a b as in butter |
Г г | Г г | Г г | Γ γ | G g (Greek sometimes Y y) | Like g in go. In Greek with an open throat, like the r in German waren. |
Γ γ (before γ, ξ, κ, χ) | n | Like ng in hang | |||
Д д | Д д | Д д | ΝΤ ντ | D d (Greek sometimes nt / nd) | d as in dog |
Δ δ | d | Soft th as in that | |||
Ђ ђ | Ѕ ѕ | Đ đ / Ẑ ẑ / Dz dz | dz like in Hudson | ||
Ѓ ѓ | Ǵ ǵ / Gj gj | Similar to j in jungle | |||
Е е | Е е | Е е | Ε ε / αι | E e | As in set |
Ж ж | Ж ж | Ж ж | Ž ž / Zh zh | Like the s in leisure | |
З з | З з | З з | Ζ ζ | Z z | As in zone |
Θ θ | Th th | As in thing | |||
И и | И и | И и | Η η / Ι ι / Υ υ / ΕΙ ει / ΟΙ οι | I i | Similar to the e in pee |
Й й | Ј ј | Ј ј | J j / Y y / J̌ ǰ | As in yeast | |
К к | К к | К к | Κ κ | K k | Similar to kind |
Л л | Л л | Л л | Λ λ | L l | Similar to hill |
Љ љ | Љ љ | Lj lj / L̂ l̂ | Mix between l and y, as in Italian meglio or Spanish Sevilla or in some accents million | ||
М м | М м | М м | Μ μ | M m | Like in mix |
Н н | Н н | Н н | Ν ν | N n | Like in no |
Ν ν (after α, ε, η) | u / v / f | v as in very | |||
Њ њ | Њ њ | Nj nj / N̂ n̂ | Somewhere between n and y, as in Portuguese piranha or Spanish niño | ||
Ξ ξ | x | As in fax | |||
О о | О о | О о | Ο ο / Ω ω | O o | Similar to floor |
П п | П п | П п | Π π | P p | Similar to pot |
Р р | Р р | Р р | Ρ ρ | R r | Tongue-rolled R like in a Scottish or Bavarian accent |
С с | С с | С с | Σ σ ς | S s | As in sun |
Т т | Т т | Т т | Τ τ | T t | Similar to tea |
Ћ ћ | Ć ć | Somewhere between ch as in chalk and ts as in tsunami | |||
Ќ ќ | Ḱ ḱ / Kj kj / Ć ć | In between c as in can and y as in yeast | |||
У у | У у | У у | ΟΥ ου | U u (Greek also ou) | As in rule |
Ф ф | Ф ф | Ф ф | Φ φ | F f | As in find |
Х х | Х х | Х х | Χ χ | H h / Kh kh / Ch ch | Between a K and an H, like in Spanish junta or Scottish/German loch. In Greek, when before a light vowel (e/i) like German ich or some English accents human. |
Ц ц | Ц ц | Ц ц | C c / Ts ts | Ts like in tsunami | |
Ч ч | Ч ч | Ч ч | Č č / Ch ch | Like in cello | |
Џ џ | Џ џ | Dž dž / D̂ d̂ / Dj dj / Dzh dzh | Like in jungle | ||
Ш ш | Ш ш | Ш ш | Š š / Sh sh | Like in shit | |
Щ щ | Št št / Sht sht | As hashtag or German stehen | |||
Ъ ъ | Ǎ ǎ / A a | Like the u in turn | |||
Ь ь | ΥΙ υι | ' / Y y | Like y in canyon | ||
Ю ю | Ju ju / Yu yu | Like in menu | |||
Я я | Ja ja / Ya ya | Like in yarn | |||
Ψ ψ | Ps ps | Like in capsule |
Language guides people can bring
- Deutsch-Bosnisch rough guides booklet
- Deutsch-Griechisch Taschenwörterbuch Langenscheidt
- Bicycle parts in all European languages Booklet