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Don’t Sound It Out
- Colonel
- Yacht
- Bologna
- Subtle
Explanation:
Colonel – Pronounced kernel; the spelling misleads—the L isn’t spoken.
Yacht – The gh is silent; it’s pronounced like “yot,” not “yacht.”
Bologna – The gn makes a ny sound; say bo-LO-nee, not by sounding it out letter-by-letter.
Subtle – The B is silent; say sut- tle.
Yacht – The gh is silent; it’s pronounced like “yot,” not “yacht.”
Bologna – The gn makes a ny sound; say bo-LO-nee, not by sounding it out letter-by-letter.
Subtle – The B is silent; say sut- tle.
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