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The G is silent in these types of words, which can include a silent H as well:
-IGN words : benign, design, feign, reign, sign, campaign, foreign
-IGM and -AGM words : paradigm, diaphragm
GN- words : gnat, gnaw, gnome, gnomon
-IGH words : high, sigh, sleigh, weigh
-IGHT words : flight, light, height, weight
-OUGHT words : bought, brought, fought, thought, wrought
-AUGHT words : caught, naughty, taught
-OUGH words: bough, though, slough
*These words use the G with an H to produce a consonant F sound
-OUGH words: rough, tough
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What is the silent letter in gnarled?
The silent letter in gnarled is the G, as it is pronounced "narled." Other words with this silent G spelling are gnat, gnaw, and gnu.
Is the 'g' silent in 'ing' words?
no the n is
Words with silent g at the beginning?
gnat, gnome
What are some words that contain a silent G?
Some words with a silent G include:assignassignedassigningboughtbrightcampaigncaughtdesigndesigneddesigningdiaphragmeighteightyfightflightforeignerfoughtfraughtgnarlygnatgnawgnomeheighthighknightlightmightnaughtynightoughtreignresignrightsightsignsignsignagesigningsoughttaughttightweight
What words begin with a silent g?
Some examples of words that begin with a silent "g" are gnome, gnaw, and gnash.
Does resign have a silent g?
Yes, resign has a silent 'g'.
Can you suggest me 5 words which have silent G?
gnarly gnarled gnu phlegm sign
Why does sign have silent G?
The "g" in the word "sign" is silent because it follows the letter "i." In English, when "g" follows "i," it is usually silent. This pattern is seen in many other words as well, such as "gnat," "gnome," and "gnaw."
Which is the silent letter in lamb?
The letter 'a' would be silent, the word being pronounced as Goht
Which letters are silent in gnawed?
The 'g' is a silent letter.
What is the silent letter in resign?
g
what is the silent consonant in the word right?
the silent consonant is g
