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The German Alphabet (Das deutsche Alphabet) The German alphabet consists of the same 26 letters as the English alphabet, plus four special characters: three umlauts (Ä, Ö, Ü) and the Eszett (ß).

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A Guide to German - The German alphabet What's the German alphabet like? The German alphabet has 26 letters plus 3 umlauts. You may well have to spell out your name and perhaps your address in German.