ou oû [strongly French]

Please be mindful of the fact that all the French sounds are produced with greater facial, throat and other phonatory muscle tension than any English sound.

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The French [ ou ] sound could be best described as being close to the vowel sound in English words like; ( short ) foot, ( long ) shoot, boot. Once more, in French you will have to produce lots of lip-rounding and forward lip projection if you wish to produce near authentic French [ou] sounds.

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The sound's written representations are: ou oû aoû

·	[ ou ] short :
·	[ ou ] usually long before gap sounds and [R] [ L ] :
·	[ où ] short
·	[ oû ] long short
·	[ aoû ] short
·	[ aou ] long

 

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