Italics is sort of what it sounds like – This is by no
means to be considered a professional document.
This is what I hear when I pronounce these words. If a native speaker or even
just a better speaker
has a suggestion, by all means make it! Thanks, Joe.
| English |
French |
German |
| Hello
|
bon jour
bon jure |
guten Tag
goot-en tog |
| Excuse me |
excusez-moi
ex-cuse-e-mwah |
entschuldigen Sie mich
Ent-shul-dig-en zee mish |
| Pardon me |
pardonnez-moi
par-doan-e-mwah |
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| Please |
s'il vous plait
(this is the VSP in RSVP)
see voo play |
bitte
bit-e |
| Do you understand English? |
Comprenez-vous l'anglais ?
Calm-pron-nay-voo l’aing-lay? |
Verstehen Sie Englisch?
Fair-shtay-en zee aing-lish |
| Do you understand French? |
Comprenez-vous le français ?
Calm-pron-nay-voo l’frawn-say? |
Verstehen Sie französisch?
Fair-shtay-en zee franz-er-sish? |
| Do you understand German? |
Comprenez-vous l'allemand ?
Calm-pron-nay-voo l’ala-man? |
Verstehen Sie Deutsches?
Fair-shtay-en zee Doitch-es? |
| Thank you |
merci
mare-see |
danke
donk-e |
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