Questions tagged [accent]

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Man "spricht mit Akzent" - aber mit was "schreibt" man?

Oft hört man dem gesprochenen Deutsch eines Menschen dessen Herkunft an, wenn es sich nicht um die Muttersprache handelt, und sagt "er spricht mit Akzent". Sehr viel ungenauer ist es, die Muttersprache dem geschriebenen Wort zu entnehmen (hat man…
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Guten Tag! The "Tag" pronunciation

I wonder if its pronounciation is something like /'tæ:k/ or /'taːk/ or something between them. Here in Google Translate the pronounciation of "Tag" is /tæk/ but amazingly here the pronounciation of "Tag" is /'te:k/! Is there any difference? how…
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Identification of German accent in video

There is a show where one of the girls has a distinct beautiful accent. I would like to know if there is a name for the accent or an area in Germany where people speak this way. This is an episode of the show where she speaks, the girl has dark…
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