How to read [e:] in German?
Does the phonetic symbol [e:] in German sound the same with that in English? But why sometimes it sounds like [i:] in English in my textbook audio.

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国际音标都是一样的，和哪种语言没有关系。

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"E" auf Deutsch heißt immer "e". Niemals "i".

Höre dir das mal an:
http://www.dict.cc/?s=Ende
http://www.dict.cc/?s=elefant
http://www.dict.cc/?s=heben

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