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2 articles- ß vs ss — When to Write the Eszett★★
The letter ß (Eszett) and ss both represent the /ss/ sound in German. The rule is simple — ß comes after a long vowel or diphthong, ss comes after a short vowel.
- Umlauts and ß — German Special Characters★
How to read, write and use the German umlaut letters ä, ö, ü and the Eszett ß.