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“Sent,” “cent,” and “scent,” the two you pronounce the same determines which letter is silent (if you pronounce two the same way). I pronounce “sent” and “scent” the same way so it is the “c” that’s silent, but that could be my regional dialect.
pschearer Premium Member over 3 years ago
I don’t know. What does the SCIENCE say?
stillfickled Premium Member over 3 years ago
What I don’t understand is when a letter is silent why put it in the word?
John Wiley Premium Member over 3 years ago
Neither. It’s a consonant blend.
poppacapsmokeblower over 3 years ago
“Sent,” “cent,” and “scent,” the two you pronounce the same determines which letter is silent (if you pronounce two the same way). I pronounce “sent” and “scent” the same way so it is the “c” that’s silent, but that could be my regional dialect.