A digraph. A digraph is when two consonants make one sound. "Ch," "sh," and "th" are other examples.
The "f" sound can also be spelled with a "ph," as in "photograph" or "telephone."
the ph in elephant make an "f" sound so its pronounced elefant
The letters "ph" usually sound like "f." For example, the word "laugh" sounds like /laf/; the word "rough" sounds like /ruf/. Sometimes the letters are written together but belong to two different syllables, in which case they sound like "p" and "h." Example: haphazard
onomatopoeia
Generally speaking, words with ph derive from Greek, which uses the digraph phi for the f sound ( although originally it was pronounced p+h, as in up-hill or hop-house).
The "ph" sound is a digraph, which is a combination of two letters that represent a single sound. In words like "phone" or "photo," the "ph" sound is pronounced as an "f."
'Sound like F' Ph WordsSome words that are spelled with a pH that sounds like an f are: pharmacyphenolphialphlebotomyphonephrasephysical
what is you'r ph# so i can call u
philippines
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In Hebrew, the "pH" sound is represented by the letter "פ" (Pey), which can have a "f" sound when it has a dot (dagesh) inside it, making it pronounced as "P." Without the dot, it is pronounced as "F." To achieve the "pH" sound specifically, one would typically use the "פ" (Pey) without the dagesh, making it sound like "F."
No, a conductor has nothing to do with pH. A conductor is an object or material that conducts heat, light, or sound. pH has to to with a solution's acidity or alkalinity.
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If you think about it really hard, pH doesn't quite make the F sound, but it's own unique sound very similar to F. Speak out loud: The P sound followed by the H sound. Keep going faster: "P---H, P--H, P-H, PH, until the two letters are closely heard next to each other. This is when you should understand why PH makes the F sound and how the letter H makes the letter P sound so much different when placed right after it. You can do the same thing with SH, TH, LK, etc. just think about it out loud.
a farting sound
The decibel scale is used to measure the loudness of sound.
The "f" sound can also be spelled with a "ph," as in "photograph" or "telephone."