Thursday, April 15, 2010

How is my last name correctly spelled and punctuated in German and with German characters?

Last name is: Hasentufel

How is my last name correctly spelled and punctuated in German and with German characters?
The name Hasentufel is unknown in Germany.


Hasen = Rabbits


Tufel = ?


Teufel = Devil


Hasenteufel = Rabbitsdevil, that makes no sense.





H = the same in english


A = like the "a" in dancing (british english)


S = like the first "s" in trousers (soft "s")


E = like the "e" in then


N = the same in english


T = the same in english


U = like the "o" in to


F = the same in english


E = like the "e" in then


L = similar the english "l". We press a little bit more of our


tongue against the palate.
Reply:Hasent眉ffel....


i have to admit....i've never heard that one before ...


sounds cute tho'
Reply:There should be two 'dots' over the 'u' ... and you should 'pronounce it' as Hass-en-two-FEL.

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