Vogel-V

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

German /f/ is somewhat unpredictably written as ⟨F⟩ or ⟨V⟩. From Vogel (which starts with /f/) +‎ V.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfoːɡəl ˌfaʊ̯/

Noun[edit]

Examples

Vogel-V n (strong, genitive Vogel-Vs, plural Vogel-Vs)

  1. (education) the consonant /f/, when written using the letter ⟨V⟩

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