English pronunciation · Words Starting with D
Deutschland Pronunciation
Deutschland is pronounced DOYCH-land, IPA /ˈdɔɪtʃlænd/.
DOYCH-land
US /ˈdɔɪtʃlænd/
Syllables: DOYCH · land (2 syllables, stress on syllable 1)
proper noun: The German name for Germany, used in English when quoting German usage, sport, or the national anthem.
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Deutschland in a Sentence
- The shirts all said Deutschland across the chest.
- He grew up hearing his grandparents call the old country Deutschland.
- Deutschland has two syllables in German and two in English.
Common Mispronunciations of Deutschland
Not DOOCH-land
German eu is the oy of boy, never an oo. The first part rhymes with the English word coach only if you swap the vowel for oy: DOYCH.
Not DOYTS-land
The letters tsch spell a single ch sound, as in church. Say it as one closing consonant, not a t plus an s.
Tip: Front weight, then a light second half: DOYCH-land, with the land part unstressed.
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