# der Anlaut

der Anlaut is a German noun meaning “anlaut”. Forms: des Anlautes, die Anlaute.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Anlautes
- Plural: die Anlaute

## In other languages

- Русский: начальный звук, начало слова

## Meanings

1. the position of a sound at the beginning of a word
2. the position of a sound at the beginning of a syllable
3. initial sound
   - Der Laut [h] kommt im Deutschen nur im Anlaut einer Silbe vor.

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