benign (identify the silent consonants)
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The silent g: Benign gnomes
We don't sound the hard 'guh' sound of the 'g' in these words, but its inclusion does give a slight lengthening of the vowel sound – 'for-reyn'. Here's a few more examples:
gnome, benign, malign, design, deign, gnash, sign…
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