@abrake to Showerthoughts • 2 days agoThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"message-square44arrow-up1168arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1156arrow-down1message-squareThe letters "gh" in the word "ought" are silent but "ought" is not pronounced like "out"@abrake to Showerthoughts • 2 days agomessage-square44file-text
minus-squarekn0wmad1clinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 days agoBecause it’s the ugh that provides the short vowel sound, not just the gh
Because it’s the ugh that provides the short vowel sound, not just the gh