Question

Which letter in the Spanish alphabet is silent and not pronounced when speaking Spanish?

Answer 1

The letter in the Spanish alphabet is silent and not pronounced when speaking Spanish is H.

Answer 2

Answer:

H.

Explanation:

The letter in the Spanish alphabet that is silent is the letter H. It is never pronounced except when a word has a C before the H. For example: ‘Chaleco’ which means ‘waistcoat’.

However, it is helpful in the Spanish alphabet for many reasons, such us marking a hiatus in some words. An example of this case is the word ‘búho’ (translation: owl).