Pronunciation Silent Letters in English

Silent letters are a common feature of English spelling, where letters are included in a word but are not pronounced. This can be a source of confusion for English learners, as words can look very different from how they are pronounced. In this article, we will explore some of the most common silent letters in English and how they can change the pronunciation of words.

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Words with Silent Letters In English

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• Bomb
• Climb
• Comb
• Dumb
• Numb
• Thumb

• Ascent
• Disciple
• Fascinate
• Science
• Scissors
• Scene

• Bridge
• Wednesday
• Handkerchief
• Handsome
• Gadget
• Badge

• Align
• Benign
• Champagne
• Design
• Foreign
• Light

• Anchor
• Archeology
• Archives
• Chaos
• Character

• Knack
• Knee
• Kneel
• Knickers
• Knight
• Knob

• Calf
• Half
• Salmon
• Yolk
• Talk
• Would

• Column
• Autumn
• Damn
• Hymn
• Condemn
• Solemn

• Listen
•  Castle
• Soften
• Whistle
• Christmas
• Mortgage
• Gourmet

• Psycho
• Receipt
• Cupboard
• Raspberry
• Pneumonia

• Biscuit
• Building
• Build
•  Circuit
• Guess
• Guide

• Sword
• Wrap
• Wrath
• Wrestle
• Wrinkle
• Wrist

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