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Now, I wanna focus on the 'ue' multigraph. Don't worry cause I will teach you all there is about it. Let's begin, shall we?
'ue' is a digraph that we are going to talk about its sound(s) here.
Digraphs are a set of two letters that stand together and produce a new sound.
| Digraph | ue |
|---|---|
| Name | ue (pronounced /ˈjuː ˈiː/) |
| Sound(s) | /u:/, /juː/, /∅/ |
The Digraph 'ue'
Sound 1: /u:/
'ue' always comes at the end of words and it sounds /u:/
gl
cl
bl
iss
Sound 2: /juː/
'ue' standing at the end of words also sounds /juː/:
val
contin
Sound 3: /∅/
'ue' standing at the end of words can also sound silent /∅/. Such words are mainly borrowed from other languages.
fatig
tong
picturesq
colleag
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