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!Prononciation examples for English speakers | !Prononciation examples for English speakers | ||
!Example | |||
!Example Pronunciation (sound file) | |||
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|A | |A | ||
|/ɑ/ | |/ɑ/ | ||
|a like in "Arm" | |a like in "Arm" | ||
|'''A'''vion | |||
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|B | |B | ||
|/be/ | |/be/ | ||
|b like in "Best" | |b like in "Best" | ||
|'''B'''ateau | |||
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|C | |C | ||
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or SH in "she" before h | or SH in "she" before h | ||
|'''C'''eci | |||
'''C'''amion | |||
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|Ç | |Ç | ||
|/se/ | |/se/ | ||
|S like in "Stop" | |S like in "Stop" | ||
|Fran'''ç'''ais | |||
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|D | |D | ||
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|d like in "Do" | |d like in "Do" | ||
The letter "d" is pronounced "t" at the end of the word in French: | The letter "d" is pronounced "t" at the end of the word in French: | ||
*For example: "un grand éléphant" (a large elephant) is pronounced "un grand(t) éléphant. | *For example: "un grand éléphant" (a large elephant) is pronounced "un grand(t) éléphant". | ||
*Other example: "Quand il y a" (when there is) is pronunced"Quand(t) il y a" | *Other example: "Quand il y a" (when there is) is pronunced "Quand(t) il y a" | ||
|'''D'''ormir | |||
Un gran'''d''' éléphan | |||
Quan'''d''' il y a | |||
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|E | |E | ||
|/ø/ | |/ø/ | ||
|e like in "Elephant" | |e like in "Elephant" | ||
|Voitur'''e''' | |||
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|F | |F | ||
|/ɛf/ | |/ɛf/ | ||
|f like in "Fire" | |f like in "Fire" | ||
|'''F'''eu | |||
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|G | |G | ||
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|g like in "Gym" before i,e,y | |g like in "Gym" before i,e,y | ||
or g like "golf" elsewhere | or g like "golf" elsewhere | ||
|Nua'''g'''e | |||
'''G'''arage | |||
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|H | |H | ||
|/aʃ/ | |/aʃ/ | ||
|Silent | |Silent | ||
|'''H'''ibou | |||
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|I | |I | ||
|/i/ | |/i/ | ||
|i like in "Italy | |i like in "Italy | ||
|V'''i'''vre | |||
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|J | |J | ||
|/ʒi/ | |/ʒi/ | ||
|j like " | |j like "Jim" | ||
|'''J'''e | |||
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|K | |K | ||
|/ka/ | |/ka/ | ||
|k like in "Ko" | |k like in "Ko" | ||
|'''K'''iwi | |||
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|L | |L | ||
|/ɛl/ | |/ɛl/ | ||
|l like in "Lion" | |l like in "Lion" | ||
|'''L'''ion | |||
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|M | |M | ||
|/ɛm/ | |/ɛm/ | ||
|m like in "Men" | |m like in "Men" | ||
|'''M'''anger | |||
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|N | |N | ||
|/ɛn/ | |/ɛn/ | ||
|n like in "New" | |n like in "New" | ||
|'''N'''ager | |||
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|O | |O | ||
|/o/ | |/o/ | ||
|o like in "Open" | |o like in "Open" | ||
o like in "Do you know?" | |||
|'''O'''live | |||
'''Ou'''vrir | |||
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|P | |P | ||
|/pe/ | |/pe/ | ||
|p like in "Pay" | |p like in "Pay" | ||
|'''P'''artir | |||
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|Q | |Q | ||
|/ky/ | |/ky/ | ||
|q like in "Quit" | |q like in "Quit" | ||
|'''Q'''ui es-tu? | |||
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|R | |R | ||
|/ɛʁ/ | |/ɛʁ/ | ||
|r like in "rome" | |r like in "rome" | ||
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|S | |S | ||
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|s like in "See" | |s like in "See" | ||
or ż like in "dose" after a,e,i,o,u and before e,i | or ż like in "dose" after a,e,i,o,u and before e,i | ||
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|T | |T | ||
|/te/ | |/te/ | ||
|t like in "Tall" | |t like in "Tall" | ||
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|U | |U | ||
|/y/ | |/y/ | ||
|u like in "Urgent" | |u like in "Urgent" | ||
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|V | |V | ||
|/ve/ | |/ve/ | ||
|v like in "View" | |v like in "View" | ||
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|W | |W | ||
|/dubləve/ | |/dubləve/ | ||
|w like in "Want" | |w like in "Want" | ||
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|X | |X | ||
|/iks/ | |/iks/ | ||
|x like in "Wax" | |x like in "Wax" | ||
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|Y | |Y | ||
|/iɡʁɛk/ | |/iɡʁɛk/ | ||
|y like in "Year" | |y like in "Year" | ||
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|Z | |Z | ||
|/zɛd/ | |/zɛd/ | ||
|z like in "Zoo" | |z like in "Zoo" | ||
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|Œ | |Œ | ||
|/ø/ | |/ø/ | ||
|o like in "Oops" | |o like in "Oops" | ||
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|Æ | |Æ | ||
|/e/ | |/e/ | ||
| ay like in "May" | | ay like in "May" | ||
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|â | |â | ||
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|a like in "Apple" | |a like in "Apple" | ||
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|ê | |ê, é | ||
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|e like in "Elephant" | |e like in "Elephant" | ||
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|î | |î | ||
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|i like in "live" | |i like in "live" | ||
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|ô | |ô | ||
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|o like in "only" | |o like in "only" | ||
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|û | |û | ||
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|u like " urgent " | |u like " urgent " | ||
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|} | |} | ||
==French Accents== | ==French Accents== |