The Letter C

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The Letter C :


C is pronounced like S if it is followed by (e.i,y) like these words.

center (sentre)

city (sity)

nice (nays)

cycle (sycle)

cylinder (sylinder)

C is pronounced like (sh) if it is followed by (ia,ie, io).

especial (espeshel)

efficient (effishent)

efficacious (effekashes)

C is pronounced like K, if it is followed by all the consonants except H.

crime (krime)

deck (dek)

comic (komik)

But if C is followed by H. there are groups of pronunciation.

C is pronounced like TSH.

Chalk

Chest

Channel

Chief

Charm

Chimney

Cheese

Choice

C is pronounced like K.

Chemist

Epoch

Choral

Headache

Chord

Monarch

Chorus

Stomach

C is pronounced like SH.

Chagrin

Champaign

Chaise

Chapeau

Chamois

Chassis

Champagne

Machine

The word plays a particular role that determines which part of speech it is.

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