Prononciation 😶 Flashcards

1
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Comment prononces-tu le mot CASA? 🏠

A

[kazä]

  1. [a] comme dans la
  2. s = [z]
  3. [ä], proche du [œu] dans œuf
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Comment prononces-tu le nom PEDRO? 🙋🏻‍♂️

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[drou]

  1. e = [é] comme dans dé
  2. u = [ou] comme dans tout
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Comment prononces-tu le nom JOSÉ? 🙋🏼‍♂️

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[jou]

  1. o = [ou] comme dans tout
  2. s = [z]
  3. e = [è] comme dans fève
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Comment prononces-tu le mot CIDADE? 🏙️

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[sidade]

  1. s = [s]
  2. a = [a] comme dans la
  3. e = [e] muet comme dans petite
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Comment prononces-tu le mot E? (&)

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[i]

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Comment prononces-tu le mot EXATO? 👉

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[izatou]

  1. e = [i]
  2. s = [z]
  3. a = [a]
  4. o = [ou]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot AVÔ? 👴🏼

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vo]

  1. a = [ä], proche du [œu] dans œuf
  2. ô = [o] comme dans mot
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Comment prononces-tu le mot AVÓ? 👵🏼

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]

  1. a = [ä], proche du [œu] dans œuf
  2. ó = [ò] comme dans bol
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Comment prononces-tu le mot TU? 🫵

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[tou]

  1. u = [ou]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot BRASIL? 🇧🇷

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[bräziL]

  1. a = [ä], proche du [œu] dans œuf
  2. s = [z]
  3. l = [L] avec l’arrière de la langue comme dans l’anglais well
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Comment prononces-tu le mot MILHO? 🌽

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[millyou]

  1. lh = [lly], proche de lvre et de millon
  2. o = [ou]
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12
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Comment prononces-tu le mot LINHA? 〰️

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[lignä]

  1. nh = [gn] comme dans ligne
  2. a = [ä], proche du [œu] dans œuf
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Comment prononces-tu le mot RARO? ✨

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[Rarou]

  1. [R] comme le r en français
  2. a = [a]
  3. [r] légèrement roulé
  4. o = [ou]
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14
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Comment prononces-tu le mot CARRO? 🚙

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[kaRou]

  1. a = [a]
  2. rr = [R]
  3. o = [ou]
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15
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Comment prononces-tu le mot SETE? 7️⃣

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[te]

  1. s = [s]
  2. [è]
  3. [e]
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Comment prononces-tu le nom ROSA? 👩🏼‍🦰

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[za]

  1. [R]
  2. o = [ò] comme dans bol
  3. s = [z]
  4. a = [a]
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17
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Comment prononces-tu le mot ESPERAR?🫸⌚️

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[chperar]

  1. Premier e muet / skipped
  2. s = [ch]
  3. e = [e]
  4. r = [r]
  5. a = [a]
  6. r = [r]
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18
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Comment prononces-tu le mot BONITOS? 😍

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[bounitouch]

  1. o = [ou]
  2. s = [ch]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot TÁXI? 🚕

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[takssi]

  1. á = [a]
  2. x = [ks]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot LUXO? 💎

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[louchou]

  1. o = [ou]
  2. x = [ch]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot EXEMPLO? ✏️

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[izem’plou]

  1. e = [i]
  2. x = [z]
  3. e = [e]
  4. o = [ou]
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22
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Comment prononces-tu le mot PRÓXIMO? ⏭️

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[pròssimou]

  1. r = [r]
  2. ó = [ò] comme dans bol
  3. x = [s]
  4. o = [ou]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot ZERO? 0️⃣

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[rou]

  1. z = [z]
  2. e = [è]
  3. r = [r]
  4. o = [ou]
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Comment prononces-tu le mot PAZ? 🌍

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[paj]

  1. a = [a]
  2. z = [j]
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25
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How do you pronounce:

A vs Á vs À

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  • a = [a] or [ä]
  • á = [a]
  • à = [a]
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How do you pronounce:

E vs É vs Ê

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  • e = [é] or [i]
  • é = [è]
  • ê = [é]
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How do you pronounce:

O vs Ó vs Ô

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  • o = [ou]
  • ó = [ò]
  • ô = [o]
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28
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How do you pronounce:

U vs Ú

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  • u = ú = [ou]
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29
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When is r = R?

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  1. En début de mot
  2. Double r (rr)
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30
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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue ai?

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ai = [ay] comme dans paille

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue ei?

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ei = [èy] proche du [èy] dans conseil

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue ui?

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ui = [ouy] proche du [ouy] de fouille

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue oi?

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oi = [oy]

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue au?

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au = [aou]

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue eu?

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eu = [éou]

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue iu?

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iu = [iou]

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37
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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue ou?

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ou = [o]

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38
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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue éu?

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éu = [èou]

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Comment prononces-tu la diphtongue ói?

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ói = [òy]

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40
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How do you pronounce pouco? 🤏

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[pokou]

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41
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How do you pronounce seu (as in o seu lápis)? 💁‍♂️

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[ou]

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42
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How do you pronounce céu? 🌌

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[ou]

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43
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How do you pronounce oito? 🎱

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[oytou]

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44
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How do you pronounce dói? 🤕

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[dòy]

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45
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound ã, comme dans irmã? 👧🏼

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ã = [in] comme dans lin

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46
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound an, comme dans anjo? 👼🏼

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an = [in] comme dans lin

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47
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound am, comme dans samba ou cantam? 💃🏾🎤

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am = [in] comme dans lin

Sauf en fin de mot:
am = [an] proche du [an] dans tant

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How do you pronounce the nasal sound ãe (fin de mot) , comme dans mãe? 🤰

A

ens = [aïn] proche du [ain] dans bain, prononcé [ain] + [y]

49
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound em, comme dans tempo or bem? ⏳🙂

A

em = [ém’], sorte de [é] nasal

Sauf en fin de mot:
em = [aïn] proche du [ain] dans bain, prononcé [ain] + [y]

50
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound ens (fin de mot), comme dans homens? 👨🏻‍🦱👨🏽‍🦱👨🏿‍🦱

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ens = [aïnch] proche du [ain] dans bain, prononcé [ain] + [y] + [ch] (pour le s)

51
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound ão, comme dans não? 🙅🏽‍♂️

A

ão = [ãou] = [in] + [ou]

52
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound en, comme dans contente? 😁

A

en = [én’], sorte de [é] nasalisé

53
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound in, comme dans cinco? 5️⃣

A

in = [in], sorte de [i] nasalisé

54
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound im, comme dans sim? 👍🟢

A

im = [in], sorte de [i] nasalisé

55
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound on, comme dans contra? 🤺

A

on = [on], comme dans on

56
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How do you pronounce the nasal sound om, comme dans bom? 👍

A

om = [on], comme dans on

57
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound õe, comme dans televisões? 📺

A

õe = [oïn] = [on] + [y], proche de l’onomatopée boing

58
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound un, comme dans mundo? 🌏

A

un = [oun], sorte de [ou] nasalisé

59
Q

How do you pronounce the nasal sound un, comme dans um? ☝️

A

um = [oun], sorte de [ou] nasalisé

60
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of BRANCO? ⚪️🐁

[brankou] or [brinkou]

A

[brinko]
with [in] comme dans lin, et non [an] comme dans banane

61
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Which is the correct pronunciation of ELEFANTE? 🐘

[eləfantə] or [iləfintə]

(ə = muted e)

A

[iləfintə]

  1. 1st e = [i]
  2. 2nd and 3rd e = [ə]
  3. an = [in] comme dans lin
62
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of IDEIA? 💡

[idèyä] or [idéyä]

A

[idèyä]

  1. ei = [èy], proche de conseil
  2. a = [ä] or [ɐ], aka muted, proche du [œu] dans œuf
63
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Which is the correct pronunciation of PEITO (chest)? 🟨🫁

[payto] or [pèytou]

A

[pèytou]

  1. ei = [èy], proche de conseil
  2. o = [ou]
64
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Which is the correct pronunciation of ELE? 🙆🏻‍♂️

[élǝ] or [ilǝ]

(ə = muted e)

A

[élǝ]

  1. 1st e = [é]
  2. 2nd e = [ǝ], aka muted e, comme dans petite
65
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of GENTE? 👥👥

[jintə] or [jén’tə]

(ə = muted e)

A

[jén’tə]

  1. g = [j]
  2. en = [én’], sorte de [é] nasalisé
66
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Which is the correct pronunciation of HOTEL? 🏩

[hotəL] or [otəL]

(ə = muted e)

A

[otəl]

  1. h = [] aka nothing! (you NEVER pronounce h)
  2. o = [o] comme dans mot
  3. e = [ə]
  4. l = [L] comme dans *well
67
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of CEM? 💯

[sém’] or [saïn]

A

[saïn]

  1. em = [aïn] = [ain] + [y], proche de bain, en fin de mot
68
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of DENTE? 🦷

[dén’tǝ] or [daïntǝ]

A

[dén’tǝ]

  1. en = or [én’], sorte de [é] nasalisé, sauf en fin de mot
  2. e = [ə]
69
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of SONHO? 😌💭

[sonillou] or [sognou]

A

[sognou]

  1. 1st o = [o]
  2. nh = [gn] comme dans ligne
  3. 2nd o = [ou]
70
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

When the letters q and u are followed by a, they are pronounced the same as in French.

A

FALSE!

  • FR: qua = [ka]
  • PT: qua = [kwa]
71
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Which is the correct pronunciation of QUANDO? ⏰❓

[kwandou] or [kwindou]

A

[kwindou]

  1. qu = [kw] or [kou]
  2. an = [in] comme dans lin
  3. o = [ou]
72
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of DOIS GATOS? 🐈🐈‍⬛

[dòys gatoch] or [doych gatouch]

A

[doych gatouch]

  1. oi = [oy] or [oh-y]
  2. s = [ch] (fin de mot)
  3. a = [a]
  4. o = [ou]
73
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When is is the letter s pronounced [ch]? (5-6)

A
  1. fin de mot
  2. après les lettres a, i, e et o ET est avant une consonne
74
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of ESCOLA? 🏫

[chkòlä] or [échkolä]

A

[chkòlä]

  1. e = [] (début de mot)
  2. s = [ch] (entre e et une consonne)
  3. o = [ò]
  4. a = [ä] or [ɐ]
75
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Which is the correct pronunciation of PASTA (as in pasta de dentes)? 🪥

[pästä] or [pachtä]

A

[pachtä]

  1. 1st a = [a]
  2. s = [ch] (entre a et une consonne)
  3. 2nd a = [ä] or [ɐ]
76
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Which is the correct pronunciation of FESTA? 🥳

[fèchtä] or [féchtä]

A

[fèchtä]

  1. e = [è]
  2. s = [ch] (entre e et une consonne)
  3. a = [ä] or [ɐ]
77
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Which is the correct pronunciation of HISTÓRIA? 📜📚

[hichtoriä] or [chtòriä]

A

[ichtòriä]

  1. h = [] aka nothing! (you NEVER pronounce h)
  2. i = [] (après h, i gets swallowed)
  3. s = [ch] (entre i et une consonne)
  4. ó = [ò]
  5. r = [r] légèrement doublé
  6. a = [ä] or [ɐ]
78
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of LISTA? 🗒️☑️✏️

[lista] or [lichtä]

A

[lichtä]

  1. s = [ch] (entre i et une consonne)
  2. a = [ä] or [ɐ]
79
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Which is the correct pronunciation of ROSTO? 🤦🏼

[Rochtou] or [ròchtou]

A

[Rochtou]

  1. r = R (hard r, comme en français)
  2. 1st o = [o]
  3. s = [ch] (entre o et une consonne)
  4. 2nd o = [ou]
80
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TRUE OR FALSE?

The letter s is pronounced the same as in French when between two vowels.

A

TRUE!

Between a, e, i, o, u, the letter s = [z]

81
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of VASO? 🏺

[väsou] or [vazou]

A

[vazou]

  1. a = [a]
  2. s = [z] (between two vowels)
  3. o = [ou]
82
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When is is the letter s pronounced [j]? (9)

A

When s is followed by a voiced consonant: b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, z

Just like z!

83
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Which is the correct pronunciation of MESMO? 👯‍♀️

[méjmou] or [méchmou]

A

[méjmou]

  1. e = [é]
  2. s = [j] (followed by a voiced consonant, m)
  3. o = [ou]
84
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Which is the correct pronunciation of ESBOÇO (sketch)? ✍🏽

[chbossou] or [jbossou]

A

[jbossou]

  1. e = []
  2. s = [j] (followed by a voiced consonant, m)
  3. o = [ou]
85
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of ISLÂNDIA? 🇮🇸

[ijländiä] or [izlindiä]

A

[ijländïa]

  1. s = [j] (followed by a voiced consonant, l)
  2. ân = [än] ≠ [in] (the rule doesn’t apply if there’s an accent)
  3. a = [ä] or [ɐ]
86
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Which is the correct pronunciation of SNOBE? 😌💅

[jnòbǝ] or [snòbǝ]

A

[jnòbǝ]

  1. s = [j] (followed by a voiced consonant, n)
  2. o = [ò]
  3. e = [ǝ]
87
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When is is the letter x pronounced [ch]? (4)

A

x = [ch] when it’s:

  1. at the beginning of a word
  2. after a diphtong (i.e. ai, ei, etc.)
  3. after me
  4. after en
88
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of XILOFONE? 🥁🎶🌈

[chilofònǝ] or [zilofònǝ]

A

[chilofònǝ]

  1. x = [ch] (début de mot)
  2. 1st o = [o]
  3. 2nd o = [ò]
  4. e = [ǝ]
89
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of CAIXA? 📦

[kayjɐ] or [kaychɐ]

A

[kaychɐ]

  1. ai = [ay], comme dans paille
  2. x = [ch] (après une diphtongue)
  3. a = [ɐ]
90
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Which is the correct pronunciation of MÉXICO? 🇲🇽

[mèkssikou] or [mèchikou]

A

[mèchikou]

  1. é = [è]
  2. x = [ch] (après me; applies with accents too)
  3. o = [ou]
91
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of ENXAQUECA (migraine)? 🤕

[én’chakékä] or [én’zakékä]

A

[én’chakékä]

  1. en = [én’], sorte de [é] nasalisé
  2. x = [ch] (après en)
  3. 1st a = [a]
  4. 2nd a = [ä] or [ɐ]
92
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Quels sons peut prendre la lettre x? (5)

A
  1. [ch]
  2. [s]
  3. [z]
  4. [ks]
  5. [gz]

N.B.: there doesn’t seem to be any consistent rule here (except for the few [ch] ones), so it’ll be very word dependent.

93
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Which is the correct pronunciation of MÁXIMO? 🔝

[massimou] or [machimou]

A

[massimou]

  1. á = [a]
  2. x = [s] (no hard rules)
  3. o = [ou]
94
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Which is the correct pronunciation of EXISTIR? 🐣

[égzichtir] or [izichtir]

A

[izichtir]

  1. e = [i]
  2. x = [z] (no hard rules)
  3. s = [ch] ()
  4. r = [r] légèrement roulé
95
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When does z = [z]? (2)

A
  1. Début de mot
  2. Entre deux voyelles (incl. voyelles nasales on, em, etc.)
96
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of DOZE? 1️⃣2️⃣

[dozǝ] or [douzǝ]

A

[dozǝ]

  1. o = [o]
  2. z = [z] (entre 2 voyelles)
  3. e = [ǝ]
97
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Which is the correct pronunciation of ONZE? 1️⃣1️⃣

[onzǝ] or [ounzǝ]

A

[onzǝ]

  1. on = [on]
  2. z = [z] (entre 2 voyelles)
  3. e = [ǝ]
98
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of ZERO? 0️⃣

[sèrou] or [zèrou]

A

[zèrou]

  1. z = [z] (début de mot)
  2. e = [è]
  3. r = [r] légèrement roulé
  4. o = [ou]
99
Q

When does z = [ch]? (1)

A

Fin de mot

100
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of RAPAZ? 👦🏾

[Räpach] or [Rapaz]

A

[Räpach]

  1. r = [R] (hard R)
  2. 1st a = [ä] or [ɐ]
  3. 2nd a = [a]
  4. z = [ch] (fin de mot)
101
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of DEZ? 🔟

[dèss] or [dèch]

A

[dèch]

  1. e = [è]
  2. z = [ch] (fin de mot)
102
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of DEZ RAPAZES? 🔟👦🏾

[dèz Rapazech] or [dèch Räpazǝch]

A

[dèch Räpazech]

“dez”:
1. e = [è]
2. z = [ch] (fin de mot)

“rapazes”:
1. r = [R] (hard R)
2. 1st a = [ä] or [ɐ]
3. 2nd a = [a]
4. z = [z] (entre 2 voyelles)
5. e = [ǝ]
6. s = [ch] (fin de mot)

103
Q

When is is the letter z pronounced [j]? (9)

A

When z is followed by a voiced consonant: b, d, g, l, m, n, r, v, z

Just like s!

104
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of FELIZMENTE? 😁

[félizmentǝ] or [fǝlijmén’tǝ]

A

[fǝlijmén’tǝ]

  1. e = [ǝ]
  2. z = [j] (suivit de m)
  3. en = [én’], sorte de [é] nasalisé
105
Q

Which is the correct pronunciation of TRAZ-ME (UM COPO DE ÁGUA)? 🤲🚰

[trazmǝ] or [trajmǝ]

A

[trajmǝ]

  1. a = [a]
  2. z = [j] (suivit de m)
  3. e = [ǝ]
106
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

a always = [a] seulement

A

FALSE!

a = [a] OR [ä]/[ɐ]

107
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

á always = [a] seulement

A

TRUE!

108
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

â always = [ä]/[ɐ] seulement

A

TRUE!

109
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

e always = [é] seulement

A

FALSE!

e = [é] or [è] or [e]/[ǝ]

110
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

é always = [é]

A

FALSE!

é always = [è]

111
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

ê always = [é]

A

TRUE!

112
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

o always = [ou] seulement

A

FALSE!

o = [ò] or [o] or [ou]

113
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

ó always = [o]

A

FALSE!

ó = [ò]

114
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

ô always = [o]

A

TRUE!

115
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

ou always = [o]

A

TRUE!

116
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

u always = [ou] seulement

A

TRUE!

117
Q

TRUE OR FALSE?

ú always = [ou] seulement

A

TRUE!