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How many sounds does the word axe have in it?

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 ∙ 9y ago
Updated: 11/1/2023

There are three sounds, only one a vowel.

Axe (ax) has one vowel sound (short A as in apple) but the consonant X has a double sound (trailing sibilant) that sounds like KS. (ahks) The E is silent.

The word act similarly has a trailing T. (ahkt)

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