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gbj_tester in reply to @Eseman

Never heard of this before

It's mostly confined to pretentious twats these days. H initial words derived from French take 'an' if the H is silent in French.

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Lolo in reply to @gbj_tester

if the H is silent in French.

It always is. The one that is not mute (aspiré) is still silent. "La haine" for example.

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Eseman in reply to @Lolo

Hamburger also.
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gbj_tester in reply to @Lolo

It always is

I thought it might be, but my French is nowhere near good enough to allow me to commit to such an absolute assertion 🙂

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