How do you pronounce the word urgent?
What mean by urgent?
1a : calling for immediate attention : pressing urgent appeals an urgent need. b : conveying a sense of urgency. 2 : urging insistently : importunate. Other Words from urgent Synonyms & Antonyms More Example Sentences Learn More about urgent.
Is the G silent in length?
So, the “g” is not actually pronounced as a “g,” but it is not a “silent” letter either. It is actually pronounced in words such as “anger” and “linger”—but the same sort of thing does not happen in “strength” and “length” because of the “th” sound that follows immediately after.