How do you pronounce Burder?
Is the T silent in exactly?
When the T and D sounds come between two other consonant sounds, many Americans will drop them. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound. Exactly, exactly.
What is burden?
1a : something that is carried : load dropped his burden of firewood. b : duty, responsibility forced to bear the burden of caring for her aging parents lowering the tax burden on the middle class. 2 : something oppressive or worrisome a heavy burden of guilt was a huge financial burden on his family.
Is the H silent in huge?
When people do it, they aren’t just randomly or lazily leaving off a sound. This “h“-dropping occurs in a specific environment—only in words that start with a “hyu.” If they drop it in huge, they also drop it in humor, humid, humiliation, humongous, and Hugh.