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V
[ˈfaʊ]

V

🇩🇪 German
[ˈfaʊ]
Meaning of V

The letter V of the English alphabet. It is pronounced /viː/. Example word: van.

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When to use V

V letter

Buchstabe V

capital V

großes V

lowercase v

kleines v

write V

V schreiben

pronounce V

V aussprechen

V usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Der Buchstabe V ist in „Vogel“ zu sehen.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Bitte male ein großes V.

Similar words

V

Not a true synonym for the letter V; it means a vowel sound, not a letter.

Buchstabe

A general word for any letter of the alphabet; without context it does not specifically mean V.

Laut

Refers to a speech sound, not a written letter; it can describe how V sounds, but not the letter itself.

Schriftzeichen

A general term for a written sign; it can include letters, but it is broader and less natural for the single letter V.

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What's the difference between V / Buchstabe / Laut / Schriftzeichen

🇩🇪German
V

Not a true synonym for the letter V; it means a vowel sound, not a letter.

A1Often

Der Vokal a steht am Anfang des Wortes.

Гласная a стоит в начале слова.

🇩🇪German

A general word for any letter of the alphabet; without context it does not specifically mean V.

A1Very Often

Der Buchstabe V ist in diesem Wort wichtig.

Буква V в этом слове важна.

L
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Laut

Refers to a speech sound, not a written letter; it can describe how V sounds, but not the letter itself.

A1Often

Der Laut /v/ ist in diesem Wort zu hören.

В этом слове слышен звук /v/.

S
🇩🇪German
Schriftzeichen

A general term for a written sign; it can include letters, but it is broader and less natural for the single letter V.

A1Rarely

Das Schriftzeichen V sieht in Druckschrift klar aus.

Письменный знак V в печатном шрифте выглядит чётко.

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How to pronounce V and what this word means

V translation: буква V. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce V

[ˈfaʊ]

V translation

буква V

V examples

Der Buchstabe V ist in „Vogel“ zu sehen.

V transcription

[ˈfaʊ]

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Questions about this word

V meaning: what does it mean?

Buchstabe V des englischen Alphabets.

V pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

V is pronounced as [ˈfaʊ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

V definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Buchstabe V ist in „Vogel“ zu sehen. Translation: Буква V видна в слове «Vogel».

Is V part of Alphabet vocabulary?

Yes, V (буква V) can be learned in the Alphabet topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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