* heir * hour * hors d' oeuvre * herb * honor * what * when * why * while * white * where * ghetto * ghost * rhyme * rhythm * whether * Thomas * Theresa * Hannah * Sarah * Jonah * hoorah
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its the letter H is silent
The 'h' is silent as in 'on-ist'
"Silent letters" are letters found in the spelling of some words in a language ( like English and French ) , but these letters are not pronounced.Examples:* The letter "k" is not pronounced in these words: kneekneelknightknot* The letter "h" is not pronounced in: whalewhatwhitewhy* The letters in bold in the following words are silent letters: listenchalktalkwalk
The silent letter is P.
The letter "h" is silent in the word "honesty" because it is a silent letter. In English, there are several words where the letter "h" is silent, and "honesty" is one of them. The silent "h" is a historical remnant from the word's origin in Old French.
Words like light, height, night have a 'h' which isn't pronounced, the letter instead is combined with others to make a sound.
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its the letter H is silent
The silent "h" in "honest" is due to the word's etymology from Old French, where the initial "h" was pronounced. Over time, the pronunciation shifted but the spelling remained unchanged.
The 'h' is silent as in 'on-ist'
There are many silent h words such as herb. Other silent h words include honor, honest, hour, rhyme, and thyme.
The letter h.
"Silent letters" are letters found in the spelling of some words in a language ( like English and French ) , but these letters are not pronounced.Examples:* The letter "k" is not pronounced in these words: kneekneelknightknot* The letter "h" is not pronounced in: whalewhatwhitewhy* The letters in bold in the following words are silent letters: listenchalktalkwalk
The silent letter is P.
No. The English letter "h" does not even exist in French. (The French "h" is silent.)No. The French language does not even have an English "h". (The French "h" is a silent letter.)
H is the silent letter