The GH is silent in several spellings:
I words (long I) : high, sigh, light, night
AI words (long A) : straight
EI words (long A) : weigh, eight, neighbor
AU and OU words (AW) : bought, fought, caught, daughter, naughty
OU words (OW) : bough, plough
OU words (long O): dough, though
Nightlight has it twice!
Although "gh" has the sound of "f" in some words with "ough" (and "laugh"), the words though, high, and night have a silent gh, the words ghost and aghast have a silent h, and the word bigheartedseparates the pair into two syllables.
Like many -GHT words, both letters (GH) are unpronounced.
the "gh" is pronounced like "f" la-f-ter
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The silent letter in the word mightier is gh. When you pronounce the word you dont say migahter! rihgt ot gh is silent! Happy to answer your question Marisa
The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.The gh is silent, the lar would rhyme with car and the "a" would be short and sharp like the "a" in cat.
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Yes. Words spelled with -ight have a long I sound and a silent GH. The word bright is pronounced (bryt).
Some words ending in GH are:boughcoughdoughenoughhighlaughneighnighroughsighsleighthighthoroughthroughtoughugh
the I is slient The "gh" is silent. It only serves to indicate how the preceding 'i' should be pronounced.
laugh The letter 'u' is silent although the 'augh' is what makes the sound 'arf'