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  1. What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?

    Aug 23, 2014 · Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds. For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds?

  2. Is there a rule for pronouncing “th” at the beginning of a word?

    Consider the th in thistle versus the th in this: the former is unvoiced, while the latter is voiced. Is there a rule or reason for the differences?

  3. 英语里面的 th 什么时候读清辅音 /θ/,什么时候读浊辅音 /ð/? - 知乎

    1、 TH音如何发? TH,大部分中国人都会发错,而且这个音在英语很常见。想要达到英语听说流利,TH音是必须要掌握的音。掌握后可以明显提高英语口语的颜值。 TH音是一个在汉语里面没有的发 …

  4. What is the ‘‑ht vs ‑th’ grammar or spelling rule? [duplicate]

    Feb 13, 2023 · Some words end with ‑th while others end with ‑ht. For example: Height, weight, thought, drought, sleight, sight all end with ‑ht. Length, width, breadth, depth, wealth, girth, dearth all end with …

  5. “20th century” vs. “20ᵗʰ century” - English Language & Usage ...

    When writing twentieth century using an ordinal numeral, should the th part be in superscript? 20th century 20th century

  6. Is there any rule for differentiating between the endings "th" and "ht"?

    The ones ending in th all have the [θ] sound, which is formed by putting the tip of the tongue between the front teeth and blowing. The ones ending in ht all have the [t] sound (or some allophonic variant …

  7. abbreviations - When were st, nd, rd, and th, first used - English ...

    When were numeric contractions for ordinals first used, as in 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th instead of first, second, third, sixth?

  8. etymology - What is the origin of the "-th" suffix? What is the ...

    Dec 3, 2016 · 2 th as suffix changes the verb or adjective to a noun - no dispute there. What does making it a noun add to the meaning? It often seems to mean a state of: eg Strength - a state of …

  9. 2025 EWC 电竞世界杯《无畏契约》总决赛 TH 让二追三击败 FNC 夺 …

    2025EWC无畏契约项目决赛,本场比赛是由FNC对阵到TH!第一局:FNC化身莲花古城城主,上半场FNC守方抓到TH…

  10. th的发音规则 - 知乎

    Aug 12, 2022 · th位于词首时,可以从词性上判别其应有的读音。在名词、动词、形容词和数词中th发清辅音。在代词和一些功能词中th发浊辅音thing,Thursday …