| Portuguese spelling | Pronounced as in... | Rule | Example |
| g | god | before a, o, u |
gato cat gota (water) drop gutural guttural
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| vision | before e, i |
gelo ice gincana gymkhana
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| j | vision | always |
jornal newspaper justo fair, just jumento donkey jaqueta jacket
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| jeans | in English words |
jeans
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| h | honest |
always mute
(never pronounced) |
hoje today Bahia name of a Brazilian state historiador historian honesto honest
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