@abrake@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 5 months agoThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"message-square42fedilinkarrow-up1173file-text
arrow-up1173message-squareThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"@abrake@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 5 months agomessage-square42fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@reddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•5 months agoDepending on where you live, thorough is pronounced “thur-oh” and hiccough is spelled “hiccup”.
minus-squareSkualinkfedilink2•5 months agoAhh, yes! I had meant to add something like “in my English” but then I get so thrown off by bei g unable to think of a rhyme for “thorough” that I forgot
Depending on where you live, thorough is pronounced “thur-oh” and hiccough is spelled “hiccup”.
Ahh, yes! I had meant to add something like “in my English” but then I get so thrown off by bei g unable to think of a rhyme for “thorough” that I forgot