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Someone please tell me:

Which is silent in the word "scent", the S or the C?

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Sydnet
Sydnet Sydnet
  • 27-05-2021

Answer:

The word scent originated in like the 17th century and the c was probably added for style purposes, so I believe the c is silent

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Аноним Аноним
  • 28-05-2021

Answer: The "c" is silent because if you were to say the word with the "c" it would be "sent" which sounds exactly like how it would with a "c".

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