HinKhoj Dictionary

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When the letter X is pronounced as क्स (ks)


1) If the letter X comes at the end of the word, it is pronounced as क्स (ks)

Tax टैक्‍स्‌
Six सिक्‍स्‌

2) If the letter X comes in the middle of the word and letter X is followed by a consonant (sound), then also it is pronounced as क्स (ks)

Excel इक्‌ˈसे᠎ल्‌
Expect इक्‌ˈस्‍पे᠎क्‍ट्‌

3) If letter X is followed by a short vowel sound, that time also it is pronounced as क्स (ks)

Taxi ˈटैक्‌सि

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