What is the meaning of discreet?
1 : having or showing discernment or good judgment in conduct and especially in speech : prudent especially : capable of preserving prudent silence. 2 : unpretentious, modest the warmth and discreet elegance of a civilized home— Joseph Wechsberg.
Is the D silent in width?
Just pronounce ‘width‘ with a voiceless ‘th’ (forget the ‘d‘). I hope this helps. What are the different ways of pronouncing the word ‘the’?
Is the T silent in exactly?
When the T and D sounds come between two other consonant sounds, many Americans will drop them. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound. Exactly, exactly.