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The letter "K" in the English language is significant because it represents a distinct sound that is not found in the Latin alphabet. It is used to spell words of Germanic and Greek origin, and also plays a role in indicating the origins of certain words. Additionally, the letter "K" is commonly used in scientific terminology and technical fields.

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