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Lee
Is the " L " silent in word calm and palm and balm in American accent??
Because I am pretty sure it is so in British accent.
2 lug 2021 22:11
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I'm in the US, and like Chris, I've heard the words pronounced both with and without the L sound. I pronounce the L.
2 luglio 2021
3
Longman Dictionary and Oxford New American Dictionary give two standard pronunciations with the omitted L being most common and the pronounced L being less common but also standard.
I have heard them both ways in the US and Canada.
2 luglio 2021
2
Yes, it’s silent.
2 luglio 2021
I would say it is usually pronounced, but rather subtly, i.e. with the L sound at the back of the mouth near the throat..
3 luglio 2021
Your correct- they are pronounced like carm parm and barm
2 luglio 2021
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Lee
Competenze linguistiche
Cinese (mandarino), Cinese (altro), Cinese (taiwanese), Inglese, Spagnolo
Lingua di apprendimento
Inglese, Spagnolo
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