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Old Feb 6, 2007 | 10:48 pm
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Originally Posted by vanilla2508
Hi GU,
To answer you to pronounce "je" correctly in french for an anglosaxon in my objectif point of view, it 's the same sound when you pronounce plea"sure" , lei"sure" but without the "re" at the end of the word.
Decent enough approximation, yes. Or should that be an aspirated variation of "weigh", as in the colloquial for "oui"?

For the record: I don't give conversational French lessons; but if my life counts on communicating in colloquial French, I'll survive.
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