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Hard G makes a guh sound. Soft G makes a J sound.
Dangerous has the soft gsound.
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What are soft consonants?
Soft consonants are consonant sounds that are pronounced with a relatively weak or gentle articulation. They are generally characterized by a lack of a strong burst of air when pronounced, unlike their hard counterparts. Soft consonants are common in languages like Russian and Irish.
Does angle have a hard g sound?
No, the word "angle" does not have a hard "g" sound. The "g" in "angle" is pronounced like a soft "j" sound.
Is germ a soft or hard g?
Soft G. Hard G makes a guh sound. Soft G makes a J sound.
Is budge hard or Soft G?
The correct pronunciation is with a hard "G" sound, like saying "budge" as in "budget."
Does ages have soft g sound?
No, the word "ages" does not have a soft "g" sound. The "g" in "ages" is pronounced as a hard sound.
What kind of g is in the word giant?
It is a voiced palato-alveolar affricate or sometimes called a soft g.It is a soft g
Does age have a hard or soft consonant?
'Germ' has a soft consonant sound at the beginning, because it is pronounced with a 'j' sound instead of a hard 'g.' An example of the latter would 'gone,' or 'great.' Another example of the former is, 'giant.'
What are soft consonants?
Soft consonants are consonant sounds that are pronounced with a relatively weak or gentle articulation. They are generally characterized by a lack of a strong burst of air when pronounced, unlike their hard counterparts. Soft consonants are common in languages like Russian and Irish.
What are the 3 consonants that can be hard and soft?
I'm pretty sure only "g" and "c" can be either hard or soft. Example: Girl (hard) and giant (soft) Cool (hard) and circus (soft)
How do pronounce g after e g like girl or j like giraffe?
It is a soft 'g' sound, like the 'g' in 'giraffe'.
Is g in vegetable soft or hard?
Hard G. An example of a soft G would be the G in the word 'genre'. Hard G makes a guh sound. Soft G makes a J sound.
Is guess hard g or soft g?
The word age makes a soft g sound which sounds like the letter J.Examples of soft g:AdageAgeGeeGelGemGeneralGestureGibeGinGiraffeGypsumGypsyGyrateGyro
Is wagon a soft g word?
No, the word wagon has a hard g sound.Examples of words that have the hard g sound:GalaxyGameGardenGhostGiftGirlThe soft g sounds like the letter J. Examples of words that have the soft g sound:GemGerbilGestureGiantGingerGiraffe
Is the word gauge a polysemous or homophonous?
The English letter "g" is polysemous, because it can make a hard sound like in "good" or a soft sound like in "giant". In the word "gauge" it make both sounds.
Are there any words that have the soft g sound in them?
Hard G makes a guh sound. Soft G makes a J sound.Some examples of Soft G (Sounds like J):AgeAngelBeigeBridgeBungeeCageChangeChargeCongestionCourageDangerDodgeDungeonEdgeEmergeEmergencyEngineEngineerForgeFragileFridgeGeneGeneralGenericGenerousGenreGiantGingerLargeMagicMargeMarginalMergePageRageRegionRidgeSageStageSturgeonSurgeSurgeonTragedyTragicUrgeVegetableWidget
Does gent have a hard g sound?
The word gent has a soft g sound, which sounds like the letter J.Examples of soft g words:AgeAgentBadgeBudgetCageCringeDingyDungeonGeneralGentHedgeHygieneStrange
What is the common pronunciation of the French letter g?
When spelling the alphabet in French, the letter "g" is spelled "Jay" (like the English "J" - tip: if you are to spell the alphabet, remember that G spells J and J spells G).When used in a word, the G can be hard or soft, like in English (Gay, Golf, Gong, versus Giant, Geronimo)
