The letter i (both instances) in diatribe are both long i sounds.
Diatribe .
A silent letter is a letter in a word that is not pronounced when the word is spoken. In the word "first," the letter "r" is silent and not pronounced.
The silent letter in the word "aisle" is the "s". It is not pronounced, so the word is pronounced like "I'll".
The critic launched into a lengthy diatribe about the latest film starring Taylor Lautner which no one wanted to hear.
The answer is the word WRONG - this is a five-letter word that is always pronounced as "wrong."
Cello is a five letter word that sounds like six letters when pronounced. The letter c is pronounced ch to make the word sound like six letters.
In the word "facade," the letter "c" is pronounced as an "s" sound.
The silent letter in "budget" is the 'd'. In this word, the 'd' is not pronounced, and the 'g' is pronounced as a 'j' sound. This phenomenon is known as a silent letter, where a letter is written in a word but not pronounced when spoken.
Balk is pronounced as bawk or bok. So, the L could be considered silent, depending how a person pronounces that word.
Indeed, the letter L in the word "half" is not pronounced.
Which letter is silent in the word debris? The "s" is not pronounced.
The silent letter in the word "world" is the letter "l." It is not pronounced when saying the word out loud.