Sillent letters sú písmená, ktoré sa v slove nevyslovujú, resp. majú oslabenú výslovnosť.
Nižšie nájdete zoznam silent letters aj s príkladmi slov (slovíčka zodpovedajú úrovni začiatočníci až mierne pokročilí).
B
climb, comb, dumb, lamb, limb, plumb, thumb, tomb
C
conscious, fascinate, muscle, scene, scenario science, scissors
D
badge, edge, grandson, handsome, Wednesday
E
age, breathe, bridge, change, clothes, gene, hate
G
campaign, design, foreigner, resign, sign
H
chaos, character, chemist, echo, ghost, honest, hour, mechanic, rhytm, scheme, school, stomach, technical, what, when, where, which, while, white, why
K
knee, knife, knight, knit, knock, know, knowledge
N
autumn, column, hymn
P
cupboard, psychology, psychic, raspberry
S
aisle, island
T
castle, Christmas, fasten, listen, match, often, scratch, watch, witch
U
biscuit, building, guard, guess, guest, guilty, guitar, tongue
W
answer, two, whole, wrack, wrinkle, writing, wrong