and do you pronounce "kilt and "quilt" as indistinguishable too? In British English, for these, the mouth shapes differently and produces different sounds. Peter (UK) On 2 September 2014 22:33, penstemon <penstemon@q.com> wrote: > > > Is it? > > > It is. SCH in German is the same as SH in English. As is the S is Stein, > und so weiter. >