"soft g" meaning in English

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      "glosses": [
        "The \"g\" sound pronounced /dʒ/ as in \"gem\", \"giraffe\" and \"generation\" (or sometimes or /ʒ/ as in \"genre\"), as distinct from the hard g of \"get\" and \"give\"."
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          "hard g",
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        "(phonology) The \"g\" sound pronounced /dʒ/ as in \"gem\", \"giraffe\" and \"generation\" (or sometimes or /ʒ/ as in \"genre\"), as distinct from the hard g of \"get\" and \"give\"."
      ],
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          "word": "soft"
        },
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          "word": "hard"
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          "lang": "French",
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          "word": "g doux"
        }
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  "word": "soft g"
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      "word": "soft"
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      "word": "hard"
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        "The \"g\" sound pronounced /dʒ/ as in \"gem\", \"giraffe\" and \"generation\" (or sometimes or /ʒ/ as in \"genre\"), as distinct from the hard g of \"get\" and \"give\"."
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        "(phonology) The \"g\" sound pronounced /dʒ/ as in \"gem\", \"giraffe\" and \"generation\" (or sometimes or /ʒ/ as in \"genre\"), as distinct from the hard g of \"get\" and \"give\"."
      ],
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  "word": "soft g"
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