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Accents and Pronunciation

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gives an e a long "a " sound   l'accent aigu  
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changes spelling only   le circonflexe  
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tells you that two vowels next to each other are pronounced separately   le tréma  
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gives the letter c an "s" sound   le circonflexe  
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only used with the letter e   l'accent aigu  
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this letter is always silent   H  
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this vowel combination makes a "wa" sound   oi  
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these two accents are used with any letter   le tréma et le circonflexe  
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this accent give the e a short "e" sound like it let   l'accent grave  
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two Ls in a row, like in the word cédille, make a ____ sound   "y" like in yes  
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these combinations of letters make the long "a" sound like l'accent aigu   ai, es, ez, er, et  
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two vowels that give the letter c an "s" sound without using la cédille   e et i  
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what kind of sound does a single s make   "z"  
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the letter e at the end of a French word is __________   silent  
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l'accent grave is used with what 3 letters   a, e, u  
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what consonants are usually pronounced at the end of a French word   c, r, f, l  
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what does le tréma do?   tells you to pronounce two vowels next to each other separately  
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what kind of a sound does the letter s make in the word "besoin"   a "z" sound  
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what sound does the letter c make in the word "congé"   a hard "k" sound  
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