French consonant
The letter D is pronounced similarly to D in English, except that it is dental rather than alveolar (see consonant lesson, "place of articulation"). Phonetic symbol: [d].
| Par exemple… |
| the letter d | ||
| la danse | dancing | |
| la dinde | turkey | |
| lundi | Monday | |
In liaisons, D is pronounced like the letter T.
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