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lesson 5 , Romanian for beginners, Letter groups CE, CI, GE, GI, CHE ...

In Romanian, the pronunciation of certain letters and letter combinations changes depending on the vowels that follow. Understanding these rules is essential for speaking Romanian correctly. Rule 1: The letter C C before A, O, U or a consonant: is pronounced as a hard 'k' sound (like in English "cat"). Romanian Example: Casă English Translation: House C before E, I (CE, CI): is pronounced as a soft 'ch' sound (like in English "chair"). Romanian Example: Ceas English Translation: Watch/Clock Romanian Example: Cină English Translation: Dinner Rule 2: The letter G: G before A, O, U or a consonant: is pronounced as a hard 'g' sound (like in English "gate"). Romanian Example: Gard English Translation: Fence G before E, I (GE, GI): is pronounced as a soft 'j' sound (like in English "jam"). Romanian Example: Ger English Translation: Frost Romanian Example: Giuvaer English Translation: Jewel Rule 3: The CH combinations (CHE, CHI) CH before E or I: is always pronounced as a hard 'k' sound (like in English "key"). The 'h' is used here to maintain the hard 'c' sound. Romanian Example: Cheie English Translation: Key Romanian Example: Chinuit English Translation: Tormented Rule 4: The GH combinations (GHE, GHI) GH before E or I: is always pronounced as a hard 'g' sound (like in English "get"). The 'h' is used here to maintain the hard 'g' sound. Romanian Example: Ghete English Translation: Boots Romanian Example: Ghiocel English Translation: Snowdrop