Interesting English

Here are some Interesting facts about English language.*

♦️No words in the English language rhyme with “month”, “orange”, “silver” or “purple.”

♦️“Hungry” and “Angry” are the only words in the English language that end in “-gry.”

♦️The number 4 is the only number that has the same number of letters in it – FOUR.

♦️Did you know the word ‘Underground’ is the only word that begins and ends with the letters ‘und’ ?

♦️The word ‘Uncopyrightable’ is the is the only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating any letter.

♦️The word ‘Typewriter’ is the longest word that can be typed using only the top row of a keyboard.

♦️Did you know the sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses every letter in the English alphabet ?

♦️The word ‘Rhythm’ is the longest word without a vowel.

♦️”Dreamt” is the only word that ends in “mt.”

Did you know there are only 3 sets of letters on a keyboard which are in alphabetical order – ‘F G H’, ‘J K L’, ‘O P’ ?

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♦️The word “queue” is the only word in the English Language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.

♦️”Dammit I’m mad” is the same spelt backwards.

♦️”Set” of all the words in the English Language, the word “set” has the most definitions.

♦️”Bookkeeper” & “Bookkeeping” are only words in English language with 3 consecutive double letters.

♦️The least used letter in the alphabet is Q.

♦️The most commonly used word in English conversation is ‘I’.

♦️The dot on top of the letter ‘i’ is called a tittle.

♦️There are only 4 words in the English language which end in ‘dous’ ( they are: hazardous, horrendous, stupendous and tremendous ).

♦️The oldest word in the English language is ‘town’.

♦️The word ‘Strengths’ is the longest word in the English language with just one vowel.😎😎

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