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soft_g

soft g

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Noun

soft g ‎(plural soft gs)

(linguistics) The "g" sound pronounced /dʒ/ or /ʒ/, as in "gem", "giraffe" and "generation", as distinct from the hard g in "get" and "give".

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French: g doux (fr)