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Silent e examples in English pronunciation


Silent "e" is a common occurrence in English, here are some examples:
"Give" (g-ɪ-v) - The letter "e" is silent
"Have" (h-æ-v) - The letter "e" is silent
"Live" (l-ɪ-v) - The letter "e" is silent
"Write" (r-aɪ-t) - The letter "e" is silent
"Like" (l-aɪ-k) - The letter "e" is silent
"Hone" (h-oʊ-n) - The letter "e" is silent
"Dine" (d-aɪ-n) - The letter "e" is silent
"Bite" (b-aɪ-t) - The letter "e" is silent
"Ride" (r-aɪ-d) - The letter "e" is silent
"Came" (k-eɪ-m) - The letter "e" is silent
In these examples, the letter "e" is usually silent when it appears at the end of a word and it
does not change the pronunciation of the word. This is because the "e" is not pronounced in
these words, it was added to the spelling to indicate the word's historical or etymological
origin, or to preserve the word's original spelling or to make the word conform to the
standard form of the English language.
Silent o examples in English pronunciation
Silent "o" is not a common occurrence in English, words with silent "o" are rare. However,
here are some examples:
"Autumn" (ɔ-t-əm) - The letter "o" is silent
"Column" (k-ɑ-l-əm) - The letter "o" is silent
"Condemn" (k-ən-d-e-m) - The letter "o" is silent
"Homburg" (h-o-m-b-ɜ-r-g) - The letter "o" is silent
"Knock" (n-ɑ-k) - The letter "o" is silent
"Knowledge" (n-ɑ-l-ɪ-dʒ) - The letter "o" is silent
"Lombard" (l-ɑ-m-b-ərd) - The letter "o" is silent
"Pneumonia" (n-u-m-o-n-i-a) - The letter "o" is silent
"Sombrero" (s-o-m-b-r-e-r-o) - The letter "o" is silent
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"Womb" (w-u-m) - The letter "o" is silent


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