Phonetics: French Vowels Basic
Terms
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- â
- /(a)/
- as
- /(a)/
- ai
- /e/
- é
- /e/
- es
- /e/
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ei
in a syllable that end in a vowel sound - /e/
- er
- /e/
- ez
- /e/
- è
- /E/
- ê
- /E/
- e
- /E/
- ais
- /E/
-
ei
in a syllable that ends in a consonant sound - /E/
- the e in samedi
- e muet
- eu (closed ending)
- /Å“/
-
œu (closed ending)
(consonant sound at end) - /Å“/
- i
- /i/
- y
- /i/
-
eu (open ending)
(not consonant sound at
ending) - /ø/
-
œu (open ending)
(not consonant sound at
ending) - /ø/
- o in dos or rose
-
/o/
if the o sound ends in a z sound or a vowel sound than than it is a o fermé - ô
- /o/
- au
- /o/
- eau
- /o/
- o in bottes or bol
-
o ouvert
if the o ends in a consonant sound other than z it is o ouvert - ou
- /u/
- u
- /y/
- û
- /y/
- eu (past participe)
- /y/