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At a word end or before another consonant, pronunciation may change. Check spelling with a form or related word where a vowel follows: dub → duby.
| Example | Reasoning |
|---|---|
| dub → duby | Before y, b is audible; write dub even if the final sound is p. |
| led → ledy | The form ledy reveals d. |
One worked example
- dub → dubyBefore y, b is audible; write dub even if the final sound is p.
- led → ledyThe form ledy reveals d.
Watch out: The checking word must truly be related or another form of the same word.
Goal, prerequisites and card origin
What you will learn: Check a final consonant using another word form.
What you need first: You can read a short Czech sentence and understand the words used here.
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At a word end or before another consonant, pronunciation may change. Check spelling with a form or related word where a vowel follows: dub → duby.