Tag: Is the H silent in huge?
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How do you spell Forbes?
Correct spelling for the English word “Forbes” is [fˈɔːbz], [fˈɔːbz], [f_ˈɔː_b_z] (IPA phonetic alphabet). [mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]This “h”-dropping occurs in a specific environment—only in words that start with a “hyu.” If they drop it in huge, they also drop it in humor,…