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“u e” on the end of a word is silent except in foreign words like the Risque and applique where the “u e” makes the sound of the “a” letter “name”.
colleague
league
fatigue
meringue
tongue
morgue
plague
prologue
analogue
vogue
brogue
dialogue
monologue
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fugue
epilogue
synagogue
intrigue
vague
Patchogue
pedagogue
Prague
prologue
rogue
antique
baroque
boutique
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burlesque
critique
grotesque
mosque
mystique
oblique
opaque
plaque
technique
torque
unique
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In these words the “u” and the “a” are “sounded out separately. The “u” uses its letter “name” and the “a” uses its letter “sound”.
casual
dual
equal
eventual
February
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fluctuate
factual
gradual
language
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