Vowel Sounds(open and closed syllable) Flashcards

Learn the french vowel sounds

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a

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a in “father” ex: papa(papa)

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é

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ay in “day” ex: clé(klay)

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closed syllable

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a word that ends with the sound of a consonant like bell ( even if the last letter is a vowel its the last letter that makes a sound)

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4
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open syllable

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a word that ends with a vowel sound (might have a silent consonant but its the last letter that makes a sound)

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è, ê, e (closed syllable)

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eh in “bed” ex: père (pehr)

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e ( in open syllable, at end)

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uh ex: le (luh)

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i

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ee in “see” ex:fini (fee-nee)

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o (closed)

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o in “go” ex: hôtel (oh-tel)

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o (open)

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aw in “saw” ex: porte(port) ASK FOR EXPLAIN

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10
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u

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sound not made in english made by rounding lips and make a “ee” ex: lune (loon)

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y

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ee in “see” but also used as a consonant ex: stylo (stee-lo)

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