Tool to mimic german accent (spoken or written). In order to give credibility to a german accent, a (text) message must recreate a germanic accent.
German Accent - dCode
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German Accent
German Accent Generator
Answers to Questions (FAQ)
What is the German accent? (Definition)
German accent is the name given to the fluctuation in the voice associated with a person of German descent who is trying to speak English. This encompasses prosody, phonetics and other aspects related to pronunciation.
How to speak with a German accent?
German accent can be obtained by making sounds from the back of the throat (guttural sounds), and replacing sounds T by D, J by CH, S by Z, G by K (and conversely). The use of H aspirated before certain vowels is also characteristic.
Example: The German accent writing can be transcribed: dCode is ein great zite! Jawohl!
In Germany, phonology has many bass sounds and hard consonants. The pronunciation of this language is very guttural which facilitates imitation of the teutonic accent.
The German accent is generally used in movies about World War 2, it is accompanied by interjections like Ja, or Arheu, and the use of determinants as der or das.
Not all Germans speak that way, this German accent tool is meant to be educational and should not be used to stigmatize a person or a population.
What are the different German accents?
There are three major types of German accents, the first is standard German accent, the second is derived from Austrian German accent, and the last from Swiss German accent.
How to listen to the voice or sound?
dCode offers an audio conversion (text to speech) of the German accent using voice changer artificial intelligence techniques, but this function is limited in number of characters.
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