The Icelandic Alphabet and how to pronounce your name.
Want to learn how to pronounce your Icelandic name?
Welcome to the fascinating world of the Icelandic alphabet!
In Iceland, the alphabet consists of 32 letters, each with its unique pronunciation. This image is your guide to understanding and pronouncing these distinctive characters.
From the iconic 'Þ' (pronounced 'th' as in 'thing') to the intriguing 'Ð' (pronounced like the 'th' in 'the'), the Icelandic alphabet holds a treasure trove of sounds that enrich the language.
I just realized that the letter “Ö” does have a sound equivalent in English, at least two in fact.
Work sounds like Ö and Iceberg also….So now we know :)
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