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    23 hours ago

    That’s because “ph” is a combination of two letters to make a single sound

    Using the IPA, an alphabet designed for writing down sounds of words, where one sound tends to correspond to one letter, “phlegm” is /ˈflɛm/ and “phlegmatic” is /fleɡˈma.tɪk/