Today I will teach you the Estonian alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Estonian letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Estonian contains 26 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.
| Ä ä | [a] like ask |
| Ö ö | [e] like root |
| Õ õ | [o] like smooth |
| Ü ü | [ou] like muse |
| Š š | [sh] like shoe |
| Ž ž | [j] like vision |
| A a | [a] like hat |
| E e | [e] like bed |
| I i | [ee] like green |
| O o | [o] like boat |
| U u | [u] like boot |
| B b | [p] like sip |
| C c | [c] like cat, ice |
| D d | [t] like hat |
| F f | [f] like fox |
| G g | [k] like like |
| H h | [h] like hotel |
| J j | [y] like yes |
| K k | [k] like milk |
| L l | [l] like love |
| M m | [m] like moon |
| N n | [n] like nice |
| P p | [p] like play |
| Q q | [q] like queue |
| R r | [r] like rice |
| S s | [s] like sea |
| T t | [t] like time |
| V v | [v] like vast |
| W w | [w] like west |
| X x | [x] like xeta |
| Y y | [y] like yes |
| Z z | [z] like zoo |
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