French Silent Letters
French is not a phonetic language. It has letters that can be pronounced in different ways or sometimes not at all. There are two categories of French silent letters: at the beginning and at the end.
- At the beginning: h is a silent letter.
Example homme (man), hôpital (hospital), hibou (owl)
- At the end: There are 7 final consonants: d,g,p,s,t,x,z and a vowel:e
Example: grand ( big), long (large), beaucoup (a lot), mais (but), salut ( hello), deux (two),nez (nose)
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