Pronouncing the letters ch in French
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Pronouncing the letters ch
• Most of the time, the ch sound is pronounced
. Like so:
une écharpe
a scarf
un chien a dog
une chanson a song
le chocolat chocolate
un chien a dog
une chanson a song
le chocolat chocolate
• Sometimes, ch is pronounced
. Like so:
une chronologie
a chronology
un orchestre an orchestra
un psychologue a psychologist
un orchestre an orchestra
un psychologue a psychologist
Note: the sch sound is pronounced like this ch sound
:
un schéma
a diagram, an outline
un putsch a putsch, a coup
kitsch kitsch, cheesy
un putsch a putsch, a coup
kitsch kitsch, cheesy
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