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Actually, the French spelling and pronunciation is cliché [kliché] (accent aigu, abrupt stop), but the English pronunciation is better achieved with è [klishay]
by mohamedattahri 4y ago
Actually, the French spelling and pronunciation is cliché [kliché] (accent aigu, abrupt stop), but the English pronunciation is better achieved with è [klishay] (accent grave, extended).
Note that there are no words in French that end with è.
- waterpowder 4y agohttps://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koin%C3%A8 https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koin%C3%A8
- fetzu 4y agoThis is the first rule of French: there is at least one exception to every rule. And this probably includes the first rule itself.
- mohamedattahri 4y ago#til
- ofrzeta 4y agoI'd say it's not really a French word but a transliteration of the Ancient Greek word ἡ κοινὴ
- netfortius 4y agoThis is when I feel the need to interject and recommend the "macron" (nothing to do with the president of the same name!) [1] [1] https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macron_(diacritique) https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macron_(diacritique)