Yes, "gh" in the word daughter is a digraph representing the sound /f/. It is not a diphthong, which is a combination of two vowel sounds within the same syllable.
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
The suffix of the word tough is "-gh."
The silent letter in "light" is the "gh," making the "gh" combination silent and the word is pronounced as "lite."
The silent letters in the word "right" are the 'gh.'
The word RIDE contains a 'dipthong', which is a combination of two different vowels, in this case the long vowel 'aa' as in 'father' and the 'i' sound as in 'eat', such that the phonetic pronunciation could be written <raaid>. By nature, a dipthong IS a long vowel sound, because it constitutes not one, but two different vowels. Furthermore, since the dipthong in RIDE contains the long vowel 'aa' already, it must be "at least as long as a long vowel".
A five letter word that end's with gh, is burgh.
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
The suffix of the word tough is "-gh."
Haughty
gh
Yes. F ea rlessness has one dipthong: consecutive vowels (e and a)
tough
dough
Because "tr" is a dipthong, and considered one utterance when combided with a vowel sound, the word trace is on syllable.
The silent letter in "light" is the "gh," making the "gh" combination silent and the word is pronounced as "lite."
The silent letters in the word "right" are the 'gh.'
dipthong