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The following consonants are silent when they are the final letter of a word:
The following consonants are silent when they are the final letter of a word:


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*x (as in 'paresseux')
*x (as in 'paresseux')


<span link>Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson:</span> [[Language/French/Pronunciation/France-Regional-Accents|France Regional Accents]], [[Language/French/Pronunciation/b-and-p|b and p]] & [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Accents-(advanced-level)|Accents (advanced level)]].
==Videos==
==Videos==


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<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2J21fDDdJg</youtube>


==Related Lessons==
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/How-to-pronounce-R|How to pronounce R]]
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/How-to-pronounce-R|How to pronounce R]]
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Aspirated-VS-non-aspirated-h|Aspirated VS non aspirated h]]
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Aspirated-VS-non-aspirated-h|Aspirated VS non aspirated h]]
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* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Accents|Accents]]
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Accents|Accents]]
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Accents-(advanced-level)|Accents (advanced level)]]
* [[Language/French/Pronunciation/Accents-(advanced-level)|Accents (advanced level)]]
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Silent Final Consonants in French

The following consonants are silent when they are the final letter of a word:

  • p (as in 'coup')
  • s (as in 'héros')
  • t (as in 'chat')
  • d (as in 'marchand)
  • x (as in 'paresseux')

Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson: France Regional Accents, b and p & Accents (advanced level).

Videos

French pronunciation (Silent letters) - YouTube

French pronunciation - Silent letters in French - YouTube

Other Lessons