Which Common English Words Have Silent Letters?

Which Common English Words Have Silent Letters?

Ever wondered why some English words have letters you don't pronounce? Discover the fascinating world of silent letters that silently shape our language and often trip up even native speakers. This video breaks down the most common examples to help you master English pronunciation. In this insightful guide, you'll uncover: ► The definition of silent letters and their historical origins in English. ► Key categories of silent letters, such as silent 'B' in words like 'debt' and 'doubt'. ► Common examples of silent 'K' (e.g., 'knife', 'know') and silent 'W' (e.g., 'write', 'answer'). ► How to identify and correctly pronounce words with silent 'H', 'G', and 'L' like 'ghost' or 'talk'. ► Practical tips to improve your English pronunciation by understanding these hidden linguistic rules. #SilentLetters, #EnglishPronunciation, #EnglishLessons, #LanguageLearning, #GrammarTips, #LearnEnglish