1. At the beginning of a word:
* "x" is pronounced like a "gz" sound.
* Example: "Xavier" (pronounced "zavi-ay")
2. In the middle or end of a word:
* "x" is usually pronounced like a "ks" sound.
* Example: "fixer" (pronounced "fee-say")
* Example: "voix" (pronounced "vwa")
3. In some words, "x" can be silent.
* Example: "aux" (pronounced "o")
4. In words of Greek origin, "x" can be pronounced like a "ks" sound.
* Example: "texte" (pronounced "teks-t")
It's important to note that:
* The pronunciation of "x" can vary depending on regional accents.
* There are some exceptions to these general rules.
To learn the pronunciation of specific words with "x," it's best to consult a French dictionary or pronunciation guide.