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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yes, but only because I'm familiar with German. And I'd still mess it up when trying to pronounce it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 day ago

familiar with German

Exactly. Different languages have different phonology that you have to be familiar with, there is no one way to "spell it like it's pronounced" (except IPA and even that can be tricky).