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"Djee" is the way to say the Italian letter g.
Specifically, the sound varies according to what letter follows. The sound becomes the sound "gh" as in the English word "go" when it is followed by a consonant or the vowels a, o, u. It becomes the sound "dj" as in the English word "general" when it is followed by the vowels eor i.
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What is the pronunciation of the Italian letters 'ge-'?
"Djay" or "djeh" will be the pronunciation of the Italian letters ge-.Specifically, the sound always be that of the very hard "dj" when the letter g is followed by the Italian vowels eor i. It always will be similar to the letter's sound in the English word "go" when it is followed by the Italian vowels a, o or u. The English-type "g" sound also occurs when g is followed by the Italian letter h.
What is the correct pronunciation of Giovanni?
The correct pronunciation of Giovanni is "jee-oh-VAH-nee" in Italian.
Is there an Italian cookie whose spelling begins with the letter 's'?
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What is the English translation of the Italian word 'gooma'?
"Mistress" is an English equivalent of the Italian American slang word gooma.Specifically, the word is a feminine noun in its singular form. Its pronunciation reflects Sicilian influences of hard "g" for the letter "c" while its spelling reflects Italian American influences of "oo" for the "u" sound. It traces back to the Italian feminine noun comare ("godmother").The pronunciation will be "GOO-ma" or "goo-MA" in Italian.
What is the Italian pronunciation of salve?
The Italian pronunciation of "salve" is /หsalve/.
What is the pronunciation of the Italian letter 'q'?
"Coo" is the pronunciation of the Italian letter q.Specifically, the consonant "c" is similar to that in English. But it is not aspirated (preceded or succeeded by a breath of air). In forming words, it will be followed by the vowel "u", with few exceptions.
What is the pronunciation of the Italian name 'Giusi'?
"DJOO-see" is the pronunciation of the Italian name Giusi.Specifically, the name functions as a proper noun. It may be a nickname for the given names Giustina ("Justine") and Giustino ("Justin"). It also serves as a last name, particularly in Sicily.
What is the Italian pronunciation of the letter 'j'?
In Italian, the letter 'j' is pronounced as "i lunga" (long 'i'), which sounds like "ee" in English. It is not a native Italian letter but is used in borrowings and foreign words.
What is an example of an Italian seaport whose spelling begins with the letter G?
Gioia Tauro is an example of an Italian seaport whose spelling begins with the letter "G".Specifically, the port is located in the "southwestern toe" part of Italy's boot. It makes up part of the busy maritime corridor between Suez on the southeastern Mediterranean and Gibraltar on the northwestern Mediterranean. The pronunciation of the name will be "DJO-ya TOW*-ro" in Italian.*The sound is similar to that in the English exclamation "Ow!"
What is 'Derek' in Italian?
DEH-rek is an Italian pronunciation of 'Derek'. The word in English isn't an Italian name. It's foreign and loan words that are spelled with the letter 'k' in Italian. A more Italian way of spelling is 'Derec'.
What is the name of an Italian food whose spelling begins with the letter D?
Quartirolo is an example of an Italian food whose spelling begins with the letter "q".Specifically, the word is a masculine noun in its singular form. It refers to a light-colored, loaf-shaped cheese from the north Italian region of Lombardy. The pronunciation will be "KWAR-tee-RO-lo" in Italian.
What is 'Becker' in Italian?
BEH-kehr is an Italian pronunciation of 'Becker'. The name in English isn't native to Italy. Words that include the letter 'k' tend to be foreign and loan words in Italian.
