How to pronounce “succès” in French. Speak better French now! 🇫🇷 Just as in English the first ‘c’ is a hard sound like the letter ‘k’ and because the second ‘c’ is followed by an ‘e’ it’s a soft sound like an ’s’ Le succès - success So how do you pronounce ‘l’accès’ in French? the letter ‘c’ when followed by an ‘e’ or an ‘i’ becomes a soft sound like an ’s’ - the same if you add the cedilla accent ç le français le garçon acceptable café un accident la succession le vaccin merci la cuisine Céci