I - translation, pronunciation and examples
I
The letter I of the English alphabet. It is pronounced /aɪ/. Example word: ice.
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When to use I
Buchstabe I
großes I
kleines i
I-Laut
I-Linie
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Similar words
The dot above the letter I; it is not the letter itself, but a part of it.
A first-person singular pronoun meaning “I”; it is not the letter name.
A general word for any letter of the alphabet; much broader than the specific letter I.
An uppercase letter; suitable when referring to the capital form I.
A written sign in general: a letter, number, or other symbol; not only I.
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I belongs to the topic "Alphabet". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
I synonyms
What's the difference between I / ich / Buchstabe / Großbuchstabe / Schriftzeichen / Pronomen
The dot above the letter I; it is not the letter itself, but a part of it.
Der I-Punkt ist in dieser Schrift sehr klein.
Точка над I в этом шрифте очень маленькая.
Ich schreibe einen Brief.
Я пишу письмо.
A general word for any letter of the alphabet; much broader than the specific letter I.
Das Alphabet hat viele Buchstaben.
В алфавите много букв.
An uppercase letter; suitable when referring to the capital form I.
Am Satzanfang steht ein Großbuchstabe.
В начале предложения стоит заглавная буква.
A written sign in general: a letter, number, or other symbol; not only I.
Auf dem Formular gibt es viele Schriftzeichen.
В бланке много письменных знаков.
A pronoun as a part of speech; ich belongs to this category, but I does not.
Das Wort „ich“ ist ein Pronomen.
Слово «ich» — это местоимение.
A self-designation or way of referring to oneself; it concerns the idea of “I” as self-reference, not the letter.
Die Selbstbezeichnung in dem Satz ist sehr direkt.
Самоназвание в этом предложении очень прямое.
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How to pronounce I and what this word means
I translation: буква I. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce I
[iː]
I translation
буква I
I examples
I ist ein kurzer Buchstabe.
I transcription
[iː]
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Questions about this word
I meaning: what does it mean?
Buchstabe I des englischen Alphabets.
I pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
I is pronounced as [iː]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
I definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I ist ein kurzer Buchstabe. Translation: I — короткая буква.
Is I part of Alphabet vocabulary?
Yes, I (буква I) can be learned in the Alphabet topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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