Words that have ph in them
What are some ph words?
Words That End With Ph
Autograph | Digraph |
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Lymph | Morph |
Triumph | Isomorph |
Choreograph | Glyph |
Auxotroph | Micrograph |
What 5 letter word has ph in it?
5-letter words starting with PH
phage | phall |
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phone | phono |
phons | phony |
photo | phots |
PHPer | phpht |
What are some 5 letter words starting with A?
Some of the 5 letter words that start with A are abuzz, achoo, adoze, aeons, afrit, algae, ambry, amour, aorta, arvos, auger, azlon, azoth, askew, angst, almud, aglet, abysm, aahed, aargh, etc.
Why are some words spelled with ph?
Greek Phi was once pronounced as a hard “P” in Ancient Greek. So, Latin inscriptions wrote it as “PH” to show that it’s a P sound, but with more air with H. As Greek changed, so did the Greek based English words. In Modern Greek, Phi is pronounced as “F”, and no longer like “PH”/a hard P.
Is ph a word in Scrabble?
No, ph is not in the scrabble dictionary.
What is a 5 letter word that starts with PHA?
5-letter words starting with PHA
phage | phall |
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Phams | phane |
phang | Phans |
phare | pharm |
pharo | phase |
What words have the PH F sound?
Spelling the /f/ sound with ph
Words to do with writing: | alphabet apostrophe hyphen phrase pamphlet |
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Animals: | elephant dolphin |
People, characters: | phantom nephew prophet orphan Pharaoh |
Abstract nouns e.g. feelings: | triumph phenomenon catastrophe emphasis phobia |
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Why do some words start with pH?
Greek Phi was once pronounced as a hard “P” in Ancient Greek. So, Latin inscriptions wrote it as “PH” to show that it’s a P sound, but with more air with H. As Greek changed, so did the Greek based English words. In Modern Greek, Phi is pronounced as “F”, and no longer like “PH”/a hard P.
Why do words start with pH?
Show activity on this post. “Ph” is most commonly used in words that come from Greek, like “philosophy”. The Greek letter that makes the “F” sound is “phi”, written like φ. As for “Gh”, most of the words containing it come from German and old English.
Is ph a word in Scrabble?
No, ph is not in the scrabble dictionary.