Guile is an example of a word with two silent letters. Both the u and the final e are silent, which is not to say that they have no use in the word. The u is there to ensure that the g continues to produce a hard sound and not the softer sound in the word judge. The final e is there to change the sound of the i from the i sound in fish to the i sound in bike.
gnat, gnome, gnarl, gnaw, gnash, psionic, psyche, psalm, pteron, pneumonia, pneumatic
naughty boy
The letters spell the words do, he, hi, ho, id, if and in. The letters spell the words is, it, no, of, oh, on, so and to.
An antonym for silent is loud, the antonym for silently is loudly, or aloud.
See the word Llama. The first L is silent.
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Teach silent letters by explaining that some letters are present in the spelling of words but are not pronounced when speaking. Provide examples of common words with silent letters. Practice identifying and spelling words with silent letters through exercises, games, and reading activities.
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"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
In the words provided, the silent letters are as follows: In "Week," there are no silent letters. In "Won," the letter "W" is silent. In "Flower," there are no silent letters. In "Blew," there are no silent letters, and in "Dew," again, there are no silent letters.
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Anagrams of "listen" include: Enlist Inlets Silent Tinsel
Silent consonants are words that are spelled with silent letters. Example: Knife - the k is silent - and it is pronounced "nife" but is spelled knife
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damn hymn limn
polite, alalyse, kite, bite, shore
There are no silent letters in the following words: town, country, down, numerous, restaurant, famous, quiet, cousin.
The silent letter in the word "wrote" is the silent W.