LoginThe Letter F
In this lesson, you will learn about all the sounds of the letter F. It is the sixth letter of the English alphabet. Let's begin.
F is the sixth letter in the modern English alphabet. It is also a consonant.
Consonants are the letters that are produced by stopping the letter from flowing easily.
| Uppercase Form | F |
|---|---|
| Lowercase | f |
| Name | ef (pronounced /ˈɛf/) |
| Sound | /f/ |
The Letter F: Sound
The letter F has only one common sound.
Main Sound: /f/
The letter ‘f' generally sounds /f/:
bon
lea
Tip!
Letter 'F' represents /v/ in the common word 'of'.
o
The Letter F: Multigraphs
Letter F can also appear in combinations with other letters (mainly consonants):
ff
'ff' sounds /f/:
mu
pu
o
gira
The Letter F: Uses
F is also:
• A musical note
• The grade F in the educational system
• The abbreviation of 'Fahrenheit'
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