how to pronounce the silent A

Silent Letter ‘A’ a pronunciation guide

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artistically

BrE /ɑːˈtɪstɪkli/ – aa·tis·tuh·klee

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Practice saying it: The film was both commercially and artistically successful. 

logically

BrE /ˈlɒdʒɪkli/  – lo·juhk·lee

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Practice saying it: Don’t be too hard on yourself. I think you acted logically under the circumstances.

stoically

BrE /ˈstəʊɪkli/ – sto·uhk·lee

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Practice saying it: They were very professional and reacted stoically to the news. 

vertically

BrE /ˈvɜːtɪkli/ – ver·tuh·klee

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Practice saying it: The exhibition was pretty cool! The pieces were hanging vertically from the ceiling as soon as you came in.

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