zachte g

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Dutch[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

zachte gee

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “soft g”.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˌzɑx.tə ˈɣeː/

Noun[edit]

zachte g f (plural zachte g's, diminutive zacht geetje n)

(phonology) The phoneme /ɣ/ pronounced with a more palatal articulation. This pronunciation is characteristic of the southern Dutch-speaking areas: Noord-Brabant, Limburg, and Belgium.

Antonyms[edit]

harde g

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