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==French Alphabet with IPA pronunciation==
==French Alphabet with IPA pronunciation==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Alphabet
!'''Alphabet'''
!Sounds
!'''Sounds'''
!Prononciation examples for English speakers
!'''Prononciation examples for English speakers'''
!Example
!'''Example'''
!Example Pronunciation (sound file)
!'''Pronunciation'''
'''(sound file)'''
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|A
|A
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|C
|C
|/se/
|/se/
|S like in "Sad" before i,e,y  
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or k like in "crocodile" elsewhere
* S like in "Sad" before i,e,y
 
* or k like in "crocodile" elsewhere
or SH in "she" before h
* or SH in "she" before h
|'''C'''eci
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'''C'''amion
* '''C'''eci
* '''C'''amion
* '''C'''hat
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|D
|D
|/de/
|/de/
|d like in "Do"
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* 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
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Un gran'''d''' éléphan
* '''D'''ormir
 
* Un gran'''d''' éléphan
Quan'''d''' il y a
* Quan'''d''' il y a
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|G
|G
|/ʒe/
|/ʒe/
|g like in "Gym" before i,e,y  
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or g like "golf" elsewhere
* g like in "Gym" before i,e,y
|Nua'''g'''e
* or g like "golf" elsewhere
'''G'''arage
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* Nua'''g'''e
* '''G'''arage
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|O
|O
|/o/
|/o/
|o like in "Open"
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o like in "Do you know?"
* o like in "Open"
|'''O'''live
* o like in "Do you know?"
'''Ou'''vrir
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* '''O'''live
* '''O'''uvrir
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|/ɛʁ/
|/ɛʁ/
|r like in "rome"
|r like in "rome"
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|'''R'''enard
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|S
|S
|/ɛs/
|/ɛs/
|s like in "See"
or ż like in "dose" after a,e,i,o,u and  before e,i
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* s like in "See"
* or z like in "dose" after a,e,i,o,u and before e,i
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* '''S'''ortir
* Vali'''s'''e
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|/te/
|/te/
|t like in "Tall"
|t like in "Tall"
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|Voi'''t'''ure
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|/y/
|/y/
|u like in "Urgent"
|u like in "Urgent"
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|C'est '''u'''rgent!
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|/ve/
|/ve/
|v like in "View"
|v like in "View"
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|'''V'''i'''v'''re
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|/dubləve/
|/dubləve/
|w like in "Want"
|w like in "Want"
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|Ki'''w'''i
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|/iks/
|/iks/
|x like in "Wax"
|x like in "Wax"
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|Ta'''x'''i
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|/iɡʁɛk/
|/iɡʁɛk/
|y like in "Year"
|y like in "Year"
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|'''Y'''o'''y'''o
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|/zɛd/
|/zɛd/
|z like in "Zoo"
|z like in "Zoo"
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|Le '''Z'''oo
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|/ø/
|/ø/
|o like in "Oops"
|o like in "Oops"
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|Un '''œ'''uf
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|/e/
| ay like in "May"
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|a like in "Apple"
|a like in "Apple"
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|Quel '''â'''ge as-tu?
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|ê, é
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|e like in "Elephant"
|e like in "Elephant"
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|Un '''é'''l'''é'''phant
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, ê, ë
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|ea like in "head"
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* la t'''ê'''te
* Apr'''è'''s
* No'''ë'''l
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|i like in "live"
|i like in "live"
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|Une '''î'''le
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|o like in "only"
|o like in "only"
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|t'''ô'''t
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|u like " urgent "
|u like " urgent "
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|il f'''û'''t arrivé
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