NG - French Pronunciation of NG

When the letters NG are at the end of a word, they are pronounced like the ng in English.

NG plus a consonant is pronounced like a nasal N + hard G.

NGE is pronounced like a nasal N + soft G.

French words with NG

Click on the links below to hear the words pronounced in French:

   smoking   (dinner jacket)

   anglais   (English)

   ange   (angel)


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