T
The English letter T is written as T in German.
In German, T refers to the twenty-third letter of the English alphabet.
Did you know?
- The German word for 'tea' is Tee, which is a homophone for the way Germans pronounce the name of the letter T.
- In Gothic script, a historical ancestor of many German blackletter typefaces, the letter t often looked like a 'd' or a 'b' to the untrained English eye.
- In German spelling alphabets used over the phone, the letter T is often called Tango to avoid confusion with the letter D.
Examples in context
- Er zog sein T-Shirt aus.He took off his T-shirt.This sentence shows the use of T in the word T-Shirt.Tatoeba #2980751 by pne, translation #2819650 by Hybrid
- Mehr kann ich nicht tun.I can’t do more.This sentence shows the use of T in the word nicht.Tatoeba #3357197 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #13045849 by carlosalberto
- Ich komme aus der Türkei.I'm from Türkiye.This sentence shows the use of T in the word Türkei.Tatoeba #3559280 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #13024114 by Adelpa
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Example conversation
Felix and Julia are playing a word game.
- FelixWie schreibt man das?How do you write that?
- JuliaMit einem T.With a T.
- FelixIst das ein T?Is that a T?
- JuliaJa, genau.Yes, exactly.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
