Learn Dutch - Episode 13: G-sound

letter G

Credit: Paulien Roessink

In this podcast series you will learn a few Dutch words and pronunciations every week in a few minutes. The lessons are in English and are hosted by Dutch teacher Joyce Diebels from Dutch with Joyce. In this episode you'll learn the well-known G-sound.


Words from lesson 14: G-sound

In Dutch there are two letter combinations that make the G-sound: G and CH. Please note that for words with a G that are borrowed from French, you pronounce the G as -ZJ

words with Gwords with CHFrench words
gezelligschoolgiraffe
graagschaatsmassage
goedscheefhorloge
genieten

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