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Revision as of 15:37, 10 April 2019
In this lesson, we are going to learn the French Alphabet and how it is pronounced.
The French alphabet is known as the Roman Alphabet. It has 26 letters.
Learning pronunciations is essential to pronounce words and to learn how to spell.
Alphabet | Sounds | Prononciation examples |
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A | /ɑ/ | a like in "Arm" |
B | /be/ | b like in "Best" |
C | /se/ | S like in "Sad" before i,e,y
or k like in "crocodile" elsewhere or SH in "she" before h |
Ç | /se/ | S like in "Stop" |
D | /de/ | d like in "Do"
The letter "d" is pronounced "t" at the end of the word in French:
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E | /ø/ | e like in "Elephant" |
F | /ɛf/ | f like in "Fire" |
G | /ʒe/ | g like in "Gym" before i,e,y
or g like "golf" elsewhere |
H | /aʃ/ | Silent |
I | /i/ | i like in "Italy |
J | /ʒi/ | j like " jim carrey " |
K | /ka/ | k like in "Ko" |
L | /ɛl/ | l like in "Lion" |
M | /ɛm/ | m like in "Men" |
N | /ɛn/ | n like in "New" |
O | /o/ | o like in "Open" |
P | /pe/ | p like in "Pay" |
Q | /ky/ | q like in "Quit" |
R | /ɛʁ/ | r like in "rome" |
S | /ɛs/ | s like in "See"
or ż like in "dose" after a,e,i,o,u and before e,i |
T | /te/ | t like in "Tall" |
U | /y/ | u like in "Urgent" |
V | /ve/ | v like in "View" |
W | /dubləve/ | w like in "Want" |
X | /iks/ | x like in "Wax" |
Y | /iɡʁɛk/ | y like in "Year" |
Z | /zɛd/ | z like in "Zoo" |
Œ | /ø/ | o like in "Oops" |
Æ | /e/ | ay like in "May" |
â | a like in "Apple" | |
ê | e like in "Elephant" | |
î | i like in "live" | |
ô | o like in "only" | |
û | u like " urgent " |
Here is a specific lesson about Accents pronunciation.