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* ⟨ch⟩, pronounced /k/ before ⟨a, o, u⟩, /ʃ/ in French loanwords and /tʃ/ before ⟨æ, e, i, y⟩. /x/ or // after ⟨a, o, u⟩ and /ç/, /x/ or // after ⟨æ, e, i, y⟩. Examples: Charakter/-cter /ka.ˈrak.ta~-ɛr/, Charade /ʃa.ˈraː.də/, Licht /lɪçt~xt/. | * ⟨ch⟩, pronounced /k/ before ⟨a, o, u⟩, /ʃ/ in French loanwords and /tʃ/ before ⟨æ, e, i, y⟩. /x/ or // after ⟨a, o, u⟩ and /ç/, /x/ or // after ⟨æ, e, i, y⟩. Examples: Charakter/-cter /ka.ˈrak.ta~-ɛr/, Charade /ʃa.ˈraː.də/, Licht /lɪçt~xt/. | ||
* ⟨j⟩, pronounced /j/, except for loanwords such as "Jakarta" or "Jungel", which may alternatively be spelled with ⟨dj⟩ for /dʒ/. | * ⟨j⟩, pronounced /j/, except for loanwords such as "Jakarta" or "Jungel", which may alternatively be spelled with ⟨dj⟩ for /dʒ/. | ||
* ⟨r⟩, pronounced [r], [ɹ], [ʀ] or [ʁ] in free variation. May behave like a vowel in its own right after another vowel, depending on speaker's preference. | |||
* ⟨sch⟩, pronounced /ʃ/ in every context. Never /sk/. | |||
* ⟨w⟩, pronounced /w/ or /v/. | |||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||