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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Pronounciation

How is the word 'often' pronounced? Is the 't' silent?
  

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There are to pronunciations for often in the UK. I tend not to pronounce the t, however people with more 'rp' (royal pronunciation would say the t.

  • There are to pronunciations for often in the UK.
  • I tend not to pronounce the t, however people with more 'rp' (royal pronunciation would say the t.
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There are to pronunciations for often in the UK. I tend not to pronounce the t, however people with more 'rp' (royal pronunciation would say the t.
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AnonymousHow is the word 'often' pronounced? Is the 't' silent?
In AmE you would do better to leave the 't' silent. The same advice applies to "soften", by the way.

CJ

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