Kill, king, coach
Celt has the k sound. Celery has the s sound.
It is thought to be due to historical phonetic changes in the Latin language that carried over into English. The "ch" sound comes from a soft "k" sound in words borrowed from Greek, while the hard "k" sound remains in native Germanic words.
There are actually numerous words that make the hard "c" sound and begin with a "k".A couple examples would be the words kite and kabob.When the vowels A, O, or U come after the letter "C", it will produce the "K" sound making it a hard "C".Some examples of words beginning with K and hard C:KaleidoscopeKickKilometricalKilometric
The initial sound for "chronic" is the "k" sound, represented phonetically as /k/. It is pronounced with a hard "c" and is followed by the "r" sound, making it distinct from the "ch" sound in words like "chocolate."
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What is another word for converse with the sound of K
Knock
Easy words with ch that sound like K:chiorchoruscharacterEasy words with ch that sound like SH:chutechefcrochetmachineparachute
Chlorine, chlorophyl, choropleth.
C, which has either an S or a K sound when it is used in words. So there is no need for a C when an S or a K could be used instead.
In an alphabet book, K can stand for words like "kite," "kangaroo," or "key" to help children learn the letter sound and recognize words that start with the letter K.
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