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How to Pronounce Lufthansa
/ˈlʊft.han.za/
German for "air Hansa" — *Luft* (air) + *Hansa* (medieval trade league). Germany's largest airline.
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Lufthansa
ˈlʊft.han.za — correct
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How do you pronounce Lufthansa?
Lufthansa is pronounced /ˈlʊft.han.za/.
Where does the word Lufthansa come from?
Lufthansa is a German loanword — German for "air Hansa" — *Luft* (air) + *Hansa* (medieval trade league). Germany's largest airline..
Is Lufthansa pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Lufthansa is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.