[s] + [j]

These words contain the sounds [s] followed by [j].  Be careful to pronounce each of these two sounds separately and not moosh them together to a sh-sound.

Note also that the words have been separated into syllables based on SOUND, not spelling.

Bonus hint: all French words that end in -ion are feminine.

Introduction | Syllable Length | C'est passionnant! | Huffing & Puffing |
How Many Syllables? | Dipthongs | Say aaaaaah! | Know How to Whistle? | Grrrrrrr! |
Front Rounded Vowels | e-caduc | Nasal Vowels | Hisssssing!
Arizona State University Dept. of Languages and Literatures