There are some rules to silent K:
1.) If the K is followed by an N at the beginning of the word which is KN, then the K becomes silent.
Here are some examples of words with silent K:
1.) Knife
2.) Knee
3.) Know
4.) Knew
5.) Knit
6.) Knitting
7.) Knob
8.) Knock
9.) Knickers
10.) Knuckle
11.) Knight
12.) Knack
13.) Knot
14.) Knave
15.) Knavish
16.) Knead
17.) Knoll
18.) Knell
19.) Knap
20.) Knawel
21.) Knur
22.) Knurl
23.) Kneel
24.) Knelt
25.) Knicks
Although "weakness" contains a KN, the K doesn't become silent because it's not at the beginning of the word and it's a compound word.
The first 'k'.
The silent letters in the word "know" are the 'k' and 'w'. They are not pronounced when saying the word.
To make bread with a silent "k," you would simply spell the word as "bread" since the "k" is silent and not pronounced in the word. The pronunciation of the word would stay the same, even without the "k" being spoken.
The letter "k" is silent in the word "basket."
There is no silent vowel in "not." There is a silent K in "knot."
The first 'k'.
The silent letters in the word "know" are the 'k' and 'w'. They are not pronounced when saying the word.
The K is silent.
The letter k is silent in the word knead.
The letter "k" is silent in the word "basket."
To make bread with a silent "k," you would simply spell the word as "bread" since the "k" is silent and not pronounced in the word. The pronunciation of the word would stay the same, even without the "k" being spoken.
There is no silent vowel in "not." There is a silent K in "knot."
Knob has a silent 'k'.
K is the silent letter
Yes. The k at the beginning of the word is silent.
Yes, there is a silent letter in the word "neck." The letter "k" is silent in this word, as it is not pronounced when saying the word. The "k" is there to indicate the preceding vowel "e" is pronounced as a short vowel sound.
No, the "k" in know is not silent. It is pronounced, and the word is pronounced as "no."