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How to Pronounce Sauerkraut
/ˈzaʊ.ɐ.kʁaʊt/
German for "sour herb/cabbage" — *sauer* (sour) + *Kraut* (herb/cabbage).
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Sauerkraut
ˈzaʊ.ɐ.kʁaʊt — correct
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How do you pronounce Sauerkraut?
Sauerkraut is pronounced /ˈzaʊ.ɐ.kʁaʊt/.
Where does the word Sauerkraut come from?
Sauerkraut is a German loanword — German for "sour herb/cabbage" — *sauer* (sour) + *Kraut* (herb/cabbage)..
Is Sauerkraut pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Sauerkraut is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.