There are a number of words in English which contain the letter "l", but which is not pronounced. Here are a few examples:
FOLK
The pronunciation is /fouk/.
Other words with silent L:
WALK
Rhymes with: SOCK, ROCK
TALK
Rhymes with: WALK
CHALK
Rhymes with: WALK, TALK
SALMON
Rhymes with: FAMINE
BALM
Rhymes with: TOM, BOMB
CALM
Rhymes with: BALM
YOLK
Rhymes with: FOLK, BROKE
STOCKHOLM (capital of Sweden)
HOLMES (Sherlock Holmes)
19 October 2008
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