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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Irrelevance

One can say, "an irrelevance"


However, why does it become "a complete irrelevance" when the work "complete" is added and not "an complete irrelevance"


If this is the case, could someone explain why?


Many thanks

  

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We say 'a' when the following word begins with a consonant sound. We say 'an' when the following word begins with a vowel sound. a c omplete ...

  • We say 'a' when the following word begins with a consonant sound.
  • We say 'an' when the following word begins with a vowel sound.
  • a c omplete ...
  • a n i rrelevance CJ
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We say 'a' when the following word begins with a consonant sound.
We say 'an' when the following word begins with a vowel sound.

a complete ...
an irrelevance

CJ

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