How to pronounce Apfelwein

Apfelwein is written Ebbelwoi where it comes from. In the International Phonetic Alphabet it is /ˈɛbl̩vɔɪ̯/. In plain English letters that is EB-bel-voy, with the stress on the syllable in capitals. There is no recording by a native speaker yet, so use the spelling and the IPA.

What is Apfelwein?

Apfelwein is a drink of Germany. Where it comes from: Hesse. People usually eat it at lunch or dinner and as a snack. It tastes sour and fresh.

Where Apfelwein comes from

Apfelwein is one of 57 signature dishes of Germany on this map. See all dishes from Hesse.

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