100 englische Wörter die Deutsche falsch aussprechen

Englische Wörter mit typisch deutscher Fehlaussprache: three, thought, through, weather, clothes, comfortable, world, women. Meist am th und an Vokalen, die es im Deutschen so nicht gibt.
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Meaning
three
I have three brothers
drei
thought
I thought about it all day
Gedanke; dachte
through
We drove through the tunnel
durch; hindurch
weather
The weather is nice today
Wetter
clothes
She bought new clothes
Kleidung
comfortable
This sofa is very comfortable
bequem
world
I want to travel the world
Welt
women
These women are very talented
Frauen
vegetable
I eat fresh vegetables every day
Gemüse
Wednesday
We have a meeting on Wednesday
Mittwoch
interesting
This book is very interesting
interessant
island
We traveled to a small island
Insel
listen
Listen to this song carefully
zuhören
recipe
This is my grandmother's recipe
Rezept
queue
There is a long queue outside
Schlange; Warteschlange
stomach
My stomach hurts a little
Magen; Bauch
chocolate
I love dark chocolate
Schokolade
temperature
The temperature dropped sharply
Temperatur
restaurant
Let's go to that new restaurant
Restaurant
knight
The knight saved the princess
Ritter
knife
Be careful with that sharp knife
Messer
knowledge
Knowledge is power
Wissen; Kenntnisse
castle
We visited an old castle
Burg; Schloss
muscle
He pulled a muscle at the gym
Muskel
receipt
Can I have a receipt, please?
Quittung; Kassenbon
salmon
We ordered grilled salmon
Lachs
foreign
She speaks three foreign languages
ausländisch; fremd
iron
I need to iron my shirt
Bügeleisen; Eisen
height
What is your height?
Höhe; Größe
debt
He finally paid off his debt
Schulden
doubt
I have no doubt about it
Zweifel
tongue
He burned his tongue on hot tea
Zunge
weird
That was really weird
seltsam; komisch
February
My birthday is in February
Februar
birthday
When is your birthday?
Geburtstag
though
I liked it, though it was long
obwohl; allerdings
enough
I don't have enough time
genug
tough
This was a tough decision
hart; zäh
cough
I have a bad cough
Husten; husten
thorough
He did a thorough inspection
gründlich
while
I'll wait here for a while
während; Weile
whole
I ate the whole cake
ganz; vollständig
answer
Can you answer my question?
Antwort; antworten
sword
The knight drew his sword
Schwert
cupboard
The cups are in the cupboard
Schrank; Küchenschrank
chaos
The room was in total chaos
Chaos
colonel
The colonel gave the order
Oberst
choir
She sings in the school choir
Chor
yacht
They sailed on a luxury yacht
Jacht
climb
We will climb the mountain today
klettern; steigen
whistle
The referee blew the whistle
pfeifen; Pfeife
plumber
We called a plumber to fix it
Klempner; Installateur
psychology
She studies psychology at college
Psychologie
rhythm
I love the rhythm of this song
Rhythmus
genre
What genre do you prefer?
Genre; Gattung
suite
We booked a hotel suite
Suite; Zimmerflucht
schedule
What is your schedule today?
Zeitplan; Stundenplan
vehicle
Park your vehicle over there
Fahrzeug
often
I often go to the gym
oft
said
She said she would come
sagte
says
He says he is busy
sagt
blood
The nurse took a blood sample
Blut
flood
The flood damaged many houses
Flut; Überschwemmung
nature
I love spending time in nature
Natur
nation
The whole nation celebrated
Nation; Volk
situation
This is a difficult situation
Situation; Lage
education
Education is very important
Bildung; Ausbildung
regular
I take regular breaks at work
regelmäßig; normal
general
In general, I agree with you
allgemein; General
popular
This café is very popular
beliebt; populär
hotel
The hotel is near the beach
Hotel
police
Please call the police
Polizei
machine
The washing machine is broken
Maschine
garage
The car is in the garage
Garage; Werkstatt
beach
Let's go to the beach today
Strand
ship
The ship sailed across the ocean
Schiff
sheet
I need a clean bed sheet
Bettlaken; Blatt
full
The bus was completely full
voll
pull
Pull the door to open it
ziehen
village
We live in a small village
Dorf
variety
The shop has a great variety
Vielfalt; Auswahl
surface
The surface is very smooth
Oberfläche
tomb
They visited the ancient tomb
Grab; Gruft
comb
She used a comb to fix her hair
Kamm
subtle
There is a subtle difference
subtil; fein
library
I borrowed a book from the library
Bibliothek
probably
I will probably stay home
wahrscheinlich
different
We have different opinions
verschieden; anders
colleague
My colleague helped me with this
Kollege; Kollegin
guarantee
We offer a money-back guarantee
Garantie
ancient
This is an ancient tradition
antik; uralt
technique
He uses a special technique
Technik; Methode
unique
Each person is unique
einzigartig
architect
The architect designed the building
Architekt
determine
We need to determine the cause
bestimmen; festlegen
development
The project is in development
Entwicklung
jewelry
She loves gold jewelry
Schmuck
mortgage
We are paying off the mortgage
Hypothek
conscience
He has a clear conscience
Gewissen
aisle
Walk down the aisle on the left
Gang; Mittelgang

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