The Letter K
I hope you're still interested because in this lesson, we will learn about all the sounds of the letter K. It is the eleventh letter of the English alphabet.
K is the eleventh letter of the English alphabet. It is a consonant too.
Consonants are the letters that are produced by stopping the letter from flowing easily.
Uppercase Form | K |
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Lowercase | k |
Name | kay (pronounced /ˈkeɪ/) |
Main Sound | /k/ |
The Letter K: Sounds
The letter K has two sounds.
Sound 1: /k/
K generally sounds /k/:
boo
bi
Sound 2: /Ø/
'kn' sounds /n/, so K is silent Ø:
The Letter K: Multigraphs
Letter K can also appear in combinations with other letters (mainly consonants).
ck
'ck' together sounds /k/:
du
ba
lo
nk
'nk' after a vowel sounds /ŋk/:
thi
dri
spa
The Letter K: Uses
K can be used as:
The abbreviation of kilometer or kilometers or thousand or thousands in colloquial language
The abbreviation of OK in text messaging or internet slang
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