Where the letter “g” is added at the end of a syllable in the pronunciation, it should be sounded very faintly so as to be scarcely perceptible.


À cause de ce désastre (ă kōs dĕ sĕ dēsăstr), because of this misfortune.

À cette fenêtre (ā sĕt fĕnātr), at this window.

À cheval sur une chèvre (ă shêvăl soor oon shāvr), riding a goat.

Adieu (ă-dew), farewell.

Ainsi que le chien intelligent (ăn-sē kĕ lĕ shē-ĕn ân-tĕl-ē-jôn), also the intelligent dog.

À la mode (ă lă mōd), in the fashion.

Anne a fait la tarte (ăn ă fā lă tărt), Anne has made the tart.

Apportez-moi du potage (ă-pōrt-ā mŏá doo pot-ăj, bring me some soup.