
- •Некоторые исключения из правил чтения в английском языке
- •Due to the presence of ‘silent’ consonant letters
- •Due to special rules of pronouncing a letter combination in words of foreign origin
- •Due to the reduplication of a consonant letter in a word
- •Doubled letter – one sound
- •2. Doubled letter – two sounds
Due to special rules of pronouncing a letter combination in words of foreign origin
ph – [f]
catastrophe |
kəˈtæstrəfi |
cenotaph |
ˈsenətɑːf |
epitaph |
ˈepɪtɑːf |
oscillograph |
əˈsɪləɡrɑːf |
phalanx |
ˈfælæŋks |
Pharaoh |
ˈfeərəʊ |
pharynx |
ˈfærɪŋks |
phonograph |
ˈfəʊnəɡrɑːf |
phonology |
fəˈnɒlədʒi |
physics |
ˈfɪzɪks |
philosophy |
fəˈlɒsəfi |
physics |
fɪzɪks |
prophecy |
ˈprɒfəsi |
spectrograph |
ˈspektrəʊɡrɑːf |
spheric |
ˈsferɪk |
sphinx |
sfɪŋks |
telegraph |
ˈtelɪɡrɑːf |
triumph |
ˈtraɪʌmf |
trophy |
ˈtrəʊfi |
gh – [f]
cough |
kɒf |
rough |
rʌf |
slough |
slʌf |
tough |
tʌf |
trough |
trɒf |
th – [t]
Anthony |
ˈæntəni |
Goethe |
ˈɡɜːtə |
Thailand |
ˈtaɪlænd |
thaler |
ˈtɑːlə |
Thames |
temz |
Thomas |
ˈtɒməs |
Thomson |
ˈtɒmsən |
thyme |
taɪm |
sch – [sk]
schema |
ˈskiːmə |
schematic |
skiːˈmætɪk |
scherzo |
ˈskeətsəʊ |
schizophrenia |
ˌskɪtsəˈfriːniə |
scholar |
ˈskɒlə(r) |
scholarship |
ˈskɒləʃɪp |
schooner |
ˈskuːnə(r) |
gu – [ɡ]
guarantee |
ˌɡærənˈtiː |
guard |
ɡɑːd |
guest |
ɡest |
guide |
ɡaɪd |
guild |
ɡɪld |
guilt |
ɡɪlt |
guinea |
ˈɡɪni |
Guinness |
ˈɡɪnɪs |
guitar |
ɡɪˈtɑː(r) |
qu – [kw]
equal |
ˈiːkwəl |
equation |
ɪˈkweɪʒn |
quantity |
ˈkwɒntəti |
quarter |
ˈkwɔːtə(r) |
query |
ˈkwɪəri |
quill |
kwɪl |
quilt |
kwɪlt |
quire |
ˈkwaɪə(r) |
quiver |
ˈkwɪvə(r) |
quizzical |
ˈkwɪzɪkl |
quotation |
kwəʊˈteɪʃn |
quote |
kwəʊt |
tranquil |
ˈtræŋkwɪl |
ch – [k]
chaos |
ˈkeɪɒs |
chemist |
ˈkemɪst |
Cheops |
ˈkiːɒps |
chimera |
kaɪˈmɪərə |
chloride |
ˈklɔːraɪd |
cholera |
ˈkɒlərə |
cholesterol |
kəˈlestərɒl |
chord |
kɔːd |
Christmas |
ˈkrɪsməs |
chrysanthemum |
krɪˈsænθəməm |
echo |
ˈekəʊ |
malachite |
ˈmæləkaɪt |
monarchy |
ˈmɒnəki |
orchid |
ˈɔːkɪd |
stomach |
ˈstʌmək |
ch – [ʃ]
attaché |
əˈtæʃeɪ |
champagne |
ʃæmˈpeɪn |
chandelier |
ʃændəˈlɪə(r) |
chaperone |
ˈʃæpərəʊn |
charade |
ʃəˈrɑːd |
Charlotte |
ˈʃɑːlət |
chauffeur |
ˈʃəʊfə(r) |
chef |
ʃef |
chemise |
ʃəˈmiːz |
chenille |
ʃəˈniːl |
chic |
ʃiːk |
chiffon |
ˈʃɪfɒn |
chignon |
ˈʃiːnjɒn |
cliché |
ˈkliːʃeɪ |
gue – [ɡ]
intrigue |
ɪnˈtriːɡ |
league |
liːɡ |
morgue |
mɔːɡ |
plague |
pleɪɡ |
vague |
veɪɡ |
que – [k]
cheque |
tʃek |
clique |
kliːk |
mosque |
mɒsk |
physique |
fɪˈziːk |
picturesque |
ˌpɪktʃəˈresk |
pique |
piːk |
plaque |
plɑːk |
torque |
tɔːk |
unique |
juˈniːk |
due to the similarity of spelling or the same spelling of different words
abjection |
æbˈdʒekʃn |
objection |
əbˈdʒekʃn |
absolute |
ˈæbsəluːt |
obsolete |
ˈɒbsəliːt |
accede |
əkˈsiːd |
exceed |
ɪkˈsiːd |
accept |
əkˈsept |
except |
ɪkˈsept |
affect |
əˈfekt |
effect |
ɪˈfekt |
aggression |
əˈɡreʃn |
egression |
iːˈɡreʃn |
aliment |
ˈælɪmənt |
element |
ˈelɪmənt |
allude |
əˈluːd |
elude |
iˈluːd |
amend |
əˈmend |
emend |
iˈmend |
annunciation |
əˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn |
enunciation |
ɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn |
anterior |
ænˈtɪəriə(r) |
interior |
ɪnˈtɪəriə(r) |
apologue |
ˈæpəlɒɡ |
epilogue |
ˈepɪlɒɡ |
apposite |
ˈæpəzɪt |
opposite |
ˈɒpəzɪt |
bazaar |
bəˈzɑː(r) |
bizarre |
bɪˈzɑː(r) |
competent |
ˈkɒmpɪtənt |
competitive |
kəmˈpetətɪv |
conscious |
ˈkɒnʃəs |
conscience |
ˈkɒnʃəns |
corps |
kɔː(r) |
corpse |
kɔːps |
endue |
ɪnˈdjuː |
endure |
ɪnˈdjʊə(r) |
enervation |
ˌenəˈveɪʃn |
innovation |
ˌɪnəˈveɪʃn |
excerpt |
ˈeksɜːpt |
except |
ɪkˈsept |
lassitude |
ˈlæsɪtjuːd |
latitude |
ˈlætɪtjuːd |
minute |
ˈmɪnɪt |
minute |
maɪˈnjuːt |
occident |
ˈɒksɪdənt |
accident |
ˈæksɪdənt |
permeable |
ˈpɜːmiəbl |
preamble |
priːˈæmbl |
prayer |
preə(r) |
prayer |
ˈpreɪə |
predecease |
ˌpriːdɪˈsiːs |
predecessor |
ˈpriːdɪsesə(r) |
proceed |
prəˈsiːd |
precede |
prɪˈsiːd |
purslane |
ˈpɜːslɪ |
porcelain |
ˈpɔːsəlɪn |