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english prononciation inconsistences

up:: anglais title:: "inconsitences in the prononciation of english" #s/anglais


Examples

Words that are exceptions

  • solder : \SAH-der\ [sˈɒdə] (l is silent) (like soldering some metals)
  • antennae : \an-TEN-ee\ [] (the ae is said ee) (its plural, antenna, is regular)
  • hyperbole : \hye-PER-buh-lee\ (long ee at the end)

inconsistencies for the same set of letters

-ough

  • bough
  • bought (there is a -t for the t sound)
  • tough
  • though
  • through