How Do You Pronounce The Letters Of The French Alphabet?
• Learn the phonetic pronunciation of the French alphabet. Learn these in the order given. The suggested sounds are: • A (ah), B (bay), C (say), D (day), E (eugh), F (ef), G (jay), • H (ash), I (ee), J (gee), K (ka), L (el), M (em), N (en), • O (oh), P (pay), Q (koo), R (air), S (es), T (tay), U (oo), • V (vay), W (dooble-vay), X (ix), Y (ee-grek), Z (zed). • Purchase a CD-Rom for French beginners. Check that it contains the alphabet; most will have this as basic information. Use this to imitate the sounds as the native speaker says them. Revisit the alphabet even when you know it. It is always useful to be able to spell your name, an address or the name of a brand etc. It can be easy to forget the basics.
