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The letter G: how to say it and words that start with G

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/dʒiː/

Short answer

The letter G is called /dʒiː/ in English. It is letter number 7 of the 26 letters. G is a consonant. The capital letter is G and the small letter is g. G is for goat.

Example sentence

G is for goat.

Key facts

Capital letter
G
Small letter
g
Pronunciation
/dʒiː/
Place in the alphabet
7 / 26
Kind of letter
consonant
Example word
goat
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Which easy words start with the letter G?

Easy English words that start with G: garage, garden, garlic, giraffe, girl, give, glasses, gloves, glue, go, goat, gold.

Is G a vowel or a consonant?

G is a consonant. The five vowels are A, E, I, O and U.

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