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[Facts] German pronounciation question
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Anya Mel’nik or Mel’nyk
(Tovaryshka_Anya)
3/12/2025, 6:08 AM
In Germany, s is pronounced like English z. But my question is, do Germans say foriegn names with z sound too? Example, would
German
pronounced
Svitlana
with s or would
German
say "zvitlana"?
#German
#pronunciation
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Anya Mel’nik or Mel’nyk
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3/12/2025, 6:08 AM
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tibby
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3/12/2025, 12:43 PM
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Anya Mel’nik or Mel’nyk
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3/12/2025, 12:53 PM
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tibby
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3/13/2025, 6:54 AM
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elbowin
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3/13/2025, 3:24 PM
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elbowin
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3/12/2025, 3:44 PM
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elbowin
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3/12/2025, 8:55 AM
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3/12/2025, 7:12 AM
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Anya Mel’nik or Mel’nyk
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3/12/2025, 7:24 AM