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gemination
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p), short geminate (indicated as a double consonant with a breve mark over the first consonant, e.
All Italian consonants have a corresponding double consonant, whose pronunciation is similar to, but not exactly like the single consonant.
That is the best that the French can do with 'William'; the double consonant plays hell with them.
 
 
 
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