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no resemblance to the way they are pronounced? Examples of ghoti in a sentence When [gh] occurred after [u] but NOT at the end of a word, it simply disappeared and is no longer pronounced. We recommend you to try Safari.Unfortunately, this device does not support voice recordingYou can contribute this audio pronunciation of ghoti to HowToPronounce dictionary.Congrats! Polish All Rights Reserved

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Rate the pronunciation difficulty of ghoti Pronunciation You've got the pronunciation of ghoti right. Italian To emphasize the problem, Bernard Shaw once proposed the spelling Would you believe after that, that the distribution of the two pronunciations of [gh] in English is amazingly regular?

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Ask your friends Then you take the "o" from "women" to make the "i" sound.

Very easy please enter a valid email address Record the pronunciation of this word in your own voice and play it to listen to how you have pronounced it. ("G-H-O-T-I spells 'fish'.")

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by Korean • In Finnegans Wake (published in 1939), James Joyce alludes to ghoti: "Gee each owe tea eye smells fish."

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If you still aren't sure of the answer, click In fact, the original sound of [gh] in English was the same as the [ch] sound in Germanic languages from which Englis (German, Dutch, Flemish, Swedish, Danish, Icelandic, and Norwegian) historically developed. WEBSITE LANGUAGE {{app['user_lang_model']}} Seems like your pronunciation of ghoti is not correct.

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