Abeceda in izgovorjava
- Friends of Slovene
- Apr 29, 2021
- Branje traja 1 min
Updated: Aug 31, 2021
Slovene alphabet and pronunciation.
Slovene language has 25 letters and uses latin alphabet.
Our letters are:
A, B, C, Č, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, R, S, Š, T, U V, Z, Ž
We do not have Q, X, Y, W in our alphabet.
Where to put the stress? In Slovene, we do not mark the stress on the words and it can vary. Sometimes you even hear that people from different regions stress the same words differently.
Vowels:
In Slovene, we know 8 vowels.
i u
e o
a
Listen to the Slovenian alphabet here.
The inheritance came on a Tuesday in March, in the form of a letter from a lawyer I’d never heard of, delivered to my apartment by certified mail. My great-aunt Margaret had died. I didn’t know I had a great-aunt Margaret. I didn’t know I had any great-aunts at all, let alone one who’d remembered me in her will. But there it was, in black and white, a name I’d never seen before and a number I couldn’t stop staring at. Eight thousand dollars. Eight thousand dollars from a woman I’d never met, a woman who’d apparently been my grandmother’s sister, a woman who’d moved to Arizona before I was born and had been living there ever since, a woman…