What are the 12 consonants?

What are the 12 consonants?

The 21 consonant letters in the English alphabet are B, C, D, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P, Q, R, S, T, V, X, Z, and usually W and Y.

What is the longest consonant word?

TWYNDYLLYNGS is actually a Welsh word, but it's listed as appearing in several dictionaries, so it can be counted as an example of a longest word without vowels. This longest consonant word is a noun and means 'twins'.

What are some consonant words?

A consonant is a speech sound that is not a vowel. It also refers to letters of the alphabet that represent those sounds: Z, B, T, G, and H are all consonants. Consonants are all the non-vowel sounds, or their corresponding letters: A, E, I, O, U and sometimes Y are not consonants. In hat, H and T are consonants.

Is there any word with 3 letters in a row?

The answer is not really, because the usual rules of English spelling outlaw triple letters. We put hyphens in words that contain three of the same letters in a row, so as to break the letters up, e.g. bee-eater, bell-like, cross-section, cross-subsidize, joss-stick, and shell-less.