In the uk, route is pronounced /ru:t/, rhyming with root. On the other hand, the pronunciation /raΓͺΕ‘t/, rhyming with shout, is rout, meaning, among many other things, various kinds of gatherings of people Ò€¦ Why is the spelling of pronounce and pronunciation different?

It was designed for middle english, a very different language. When middle english changed its pronunciation to become modern english, english spelling did not change. Furthermore, english Ò€¦ Born in london, i have always pronounced nephew with a 'v' sound. Locals in essex (england) also pronounce the village name of bulphan as 'bulvan' rather than 'bulfan', even though the second Ò€¦

Locals in essex (england) also pronounce the village name of bulphan as 'bulvan' rather than 'bulfan', even though the second Ò€¦