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ghoul
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the "gh" is pronounced like "f" la-f-ter
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the I is slient The "gh" is silent. It only serves to indicate how the preceding 'i' should be pronounced.
The silent letter in the word "ghastly" is the letter "h." In this word, the "gh" combination is pronounced as the "g" sound, so the "h" is silent. The "gh" digraph is a common spelling pattern in English where the "h" is silent and the preceding consonant is pronounced differently.
The phrase "arrogant ostentatious and pretentious with a silent gh" cleverly plays with language, as the "gh" is silent in words like "enough" or "though," suggesting a hidden complexity beneath surface appearances. In this context, it implies that someone may outwardly display confidence and flair while masking insecurities or deeper flaws. This juxtaposition highlights the contrast between how people present themselves and their true nature. Ultimately, it serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving.
"Tygh" is pronounced like "tie." It has a silent "gh" at the end.
The silent letter in "light" is the "gh," making the "gh" combination silent and the word is pronounced as "lite."
Although "gh" has the sound of "f" in some words with "ough" (and "laugh"), the words though, high, and night have a silent gh, the words ghost and aghast have a silent h, and the word bigheartedseparates the pair into two syllables.
The silent letter in the word mightier is gh. When you pronounce the word you dont say migahter! rihgt ot gh is silent! Happy to answer your question Marisa
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There is no silent consonant. In fact, the combination 'gh' in this case has a sound similar to the letter 'f'. However, the same combination can have different sounds in different words, like ghetto, or night and though - where it is not pronounced at all.
Like many -GHT words, both letters (GH) are unpronounced.
the "gh" is pronounced like "f" la-f-ter
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W and GH
The silent letter in "might" is the "gh." It is not pronounced in the word.
The silent letters in the word "right" are the 'gh.'