Let's listen carefully: Vowels & Umlaute: "ei" versus "ie": Cities & towns

 '

Wien & Wein

 

die Spanische Hofreitschule in Wien

 

 

ein Glas Weißwein und ein Glas Rotwein
Listen to the names of the following towns and cities, and fill in the missing vowel combination "ei" or "ie". You will hear the name of every town or city twice. Then press [Check] to see if you were correct.

 

 '

<
Wsbaden
Grfswald
Wn
Hdelberg
Hdenheim
Wmar
Kl
Mßen
Neuwd
Blefeld
Hligenhafen
Dpholz
senach
Frburg
Btigheim
Frdrichshafen
      Umlaute & Eszett:        

 

Wörterbuch (LEO) Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS) Wörterbuch (Linguee) Wörterbuch (dict.cc)  Wörterbuch (PONS) Terminologie A - Z

 

Tip: If you don't belong to the lucky few who possess a photographic memory, write down what you learnt while doing this exercise.

     

photo (scaled down): © sparre: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spanische_Hofreitschule3,_Vienna.jpg

other photo: © Dagmar Fischer