German ABC Song

German ABC Song.In the early stages of childhood development, songs and rhymes serve as powerful educational tools that contribute to children’s linguistic and social skills. Among these, the ABC song—designed to teach English alphabets to children—holds particular significance, especially in a world where the English language is increasingly prevalent as a global medium of communication.

German

German Alphabet

German Letter Name in German Phonetic Pronunciation (IPA) English Equivalent
A Ah [aː] A
B Beh [beː] B
C Ceh [t͡seː] C
D Deh [deː] D
E Eh [eː] E
F Eff [ʔɛf] F
G Geh [ɡeː] G
H Hah [haː] H
I Ih [iː] I
J Jot [jɔt] J
K Kah [kaː] K
L Ell [ʔɛl] L
M Em [ʔɛm] M
N En [ʔɛn] N
O Oh [oː] O
P Peh [peː] P
Q Kuh [kuː] Q
R Err [ʔɛʁ] R
S Ess [ʔɛs] S
T Teh [teː] T
U Uh [uː] U
V Vau [faʊ̯] V
W Weh [veː] W
X Iks [ʔɪks] X
Y Ypsilon [ʏpsɪlɔn] Y
Z Zet [t͡sɛt] Z

German vocabulary to use when you are listening to songs

German Term English Translation Context or Usage
Lied Song General term for any song
Musik Music General term for music
Text Lyrics Words of a song
Melodie Melody Musical tune of a song
Rhythmus Rhythm Beat or tempo of the song
Album Album Collection of songs
Künstler Artist Person who performs the music
Band Band Group of musicians
Genre Genre Category of music (rock, pop, etc.)
Refrain Chorus Repeating part of the song
Strophe Verse Non-repeating part of the song
Bridge Bridge Transitional section in a song
Instrumental Instrumental Part of song without lyrics

In conclusion, the Alphabet Song for children is more than just a simple form of entertainment.