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|in front of '''a''', '''o''', '''u''' it is always pronunced as in the English word ''get''; in front of '''e''', '''i''', '''y''' it sounds like ''y'' in the English ''yet'', but the tongue is positioned more frontward; when it precedes another consonant that is not '''w''', it is pronounced like ''h'' in the English ''hot'', even if some speakers tend to pronounce it as ''ch'' of the German ''ach''; in the endings '''-eg''' and '''-ig''' it is not pronounced
|in front of '''a''', '''o''', '''u''' it is always pronunced as in the English word ''get''; in front of '''e''', '''i''', '''y''' it sounds like ''y'' in the English ''yet'', but the tongue is positioned more frontward; when it precedes another consonant that is not '''w''', it is pronounced like ''h'' in the English ''hot'', even if some speakers tend to pronounce it as ''ch'' of the German ''ach'', and others don't pronounce it at all; in the endings '''-eg''' and '''-ig''' it is not pronounced
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