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voiced uvular fricativeFrench and German r.

fricativeuvularvoicedrhotic

How each language writes it

LanguageSpellingsExampleNote
Frenchrrrrue ʁy
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Uvular — at the back, like a light gargle. Never rolled at the tip.

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