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"Sign" has a silent G because there's a GN bond at the end of the word. The reason for the silent G here is to make the I sounds long. The I or O can sometimes be long when they come before 2 consonants and the GN bond is an example of making a long I sound.
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What letter is silent in the word sign?
the silent letter is g.
Can you suggest me 5 words which have silent G?
gnarly gnarled gnu phlegm sign
What is the silent letter in gnarled?
The silent letter in gnarled is the G, as it is pronounced "narled." Other words with this silent G spelling are gnat, gnaw, and gnu.
Does resign have a silent g?
Yes, resign has a silent 'g'.
Which is the silent letter in lamb?
The letter 'a' would be silent, the word being pronounced as Goht
Which letters are silent in gnawed?
The 'g' and the 'd' are silent in the word "gnawed". The 'g' is silent at the beginning of the word, and the 'd' is silent at the end.
What is the silent letter in resign?
g
what is the silent consonant in the word right?
the silent consonant is g
What is the silent letter in flight?
G
What words end with a silent g and N?
The words that end with GN include align, sign, design, and malign, and also campaign, reign, and foreign.
Which base word has a silent letter that is not silent when added that suffix?
sign
Does delight have a silent g?
yes
