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03/06/2015 15:25:07
Metin Emre
Ozcom Bilgisayar Ltd.
Istanbul, Turkey
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Linguistic
Category:
French
Title:
Re: French
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01620485
Message ID:
01620620
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>>>>I the words "je crois" the 'r' is clearly not pronounced (to my ears). Is this a rule that the 'r' in this position of a word is never pronounced? Or an exception?
>>>
>>>It is pronounced.
>>
>>I must have something wrong with my ears. Because on the CDs that I listen to French lessons, I could never hear it.
>>Thank you.
>
>Me too, man. I never heard an english speakers "r" letters like your french story... :)

Depends on the region. In New York, the 'r' is quite pronounced. Whereas in Boston, where I live, it varies.
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