Science, scent, scenery, scythe, scenario.
I know this is for an English or Language assignment. ^^
scent
scythe
scenic, science, scent
In classical Latin, the letter c was always pronounced "hard" - like k. So "Caesar" was pronounced Kai-sar, not See-zar as it is today. The combination "sc" was always pronounced "sk" in Latin.
It is pronounced as - Glo-sc-ow
As "sk" like in "skill".
The s in "asphalt" is pronounced as a z sound, similar to the sound in words like "zero" or "zebra."
The Scilly Isles are pronounced "silly isles." Despite the spelling, the "Sc" in "Scilly" is pronounced like "s," making it sound similar to the word "silly." The pronunciation can sometimes confuse those unfamiliar with the region, but the emphasis is on the first syllable.
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The French word "douce" is pronounced as "dooss" with a soft "s" sound at the end. The "ce" combination is often pronounced as "ss" in French words.
The SC pair forms an S sound in many words, and the CK pair is pronounced as a K. The pair CT is sometimes pronounced as T.SC wordsccience, scientist, abscess, acquiesce, scissors, rescind, scene. scent, muscle, ascent, descentCH wordsyachtCT wordsindictmentSome proper names have a silent C such as Tucson.
You can find a silent s in French when:- it is at the end of words, (most often as a plural mark);- when the 's' is the mark of a verb ending in conjugations;