| Muniche Letter |
Phonetic Symbol |
English Example | Phonetic Description | ||
| a | a | 'father' | low front unrounded vowel | ||
| ch | tʃ | 'child' | postalveolar affricate | ||
| ç | ç | Not found in English, nicht in German | palatal fricative | ||
| d | d | 'delight' | voiced alveolar stop | ||
| e | e | 'yes' | mid-high front unrounded vowel | ||
| f | Ф | Not found in English | voiceless bilabial fricative | ||
| g | g | 'get' | voiced alveolar fricative | ||
| h | h | 'hello' | glottal fricative | ||
| i | i | 'evil' | high front unrounded vowel | ||
| j | x | Not found in English, jalepeño in Spanish | velar fricative | ||
| k | k | 'cat' | voiceless velar plosive | ||
| ky | c | Not found in English | palatal stop | ||
| l | l | 'look' | alveolar lateral approximant | ||
| m | m | 'moon' | bilabial nasal | ||
| n | n | 'no' | alveolar nasal | ||
| ñ | ? | cognac | palatal nasal | ||
| p | p | 'pod' | voiceless (or aspirated) bilabial plosive | ||
| r | r | Not found in English | alveolar flap | ||
| s | s | 'so' | voiceless alveolar fricative | ||
| sh | ? | 'show' | postalveolar fricative | ||
| t | t | 'toe' | voiceless (or aspirated) alveolar plosive | ||
| ts | ts | 'cats' | voiceless alveolar plosive + voiceless alveolar fricative | ||
| tz | t? | Not found in English | retroflex affricate | ||
| u | u | 'fool' | high back rounded vowel | ||
| ü | ? | Not found in English | high back unrounded vowel | ||
| w | w | 'however' | voiced labialized velar approximant | ||
| y | j | 'yo-yo' | palatal glide | ||
| zh | ? | Not found in English | palatal glide + low back unrounded vowel | ||
| ' | ? | Not found in English | glottal stop |