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Pronunciation of letter groups (letter combinations)- au, ou, ld, nd, kn, ture, gh, ch, sh, th, wh, wr in English
Voiced fricative sound th: In function words (like articles, pronouns, and certain common words) and at the end of significant words between vowels, the combination th is often pronounced as a voiced interdental fricative sound [ð]. Examples: the: [ðə] this: [ðɪs] that: [ðæt] they: [ðeɪ] bathe: [beɪð]
English Ordinal Numerals
Ordinal numerals are used to express the order or sequence of things, such as first, second, third, etc. In English, the ordinal numerals are generally formed by adding the suffix -th to the cardinal numeral (except for first , which has its own unique form).