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Between 'a high' or 'an high', which one sounds correct?

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It would be a high [something] (because "high" is not a noun). You only use an when the following sound is a vowel — that you should only look at the letter is a misconception. For example, you would say an hour but a horse, etc. read more

“A high” is correct, while “an high” is incorrect, because the first sound of “high” is a consonant, and “an” is used before words starting with a wovel. I use the word “sound” and not “letter”, because this rule applies to the spoken forms of words. read more

As you know, there are many different sounds. Fire alarms are loud, whispers are soft, sopranos sing high, tubas play low, every one of your friends has a different voice. The differences between sounds are caused by intensity, pitch, and tone. Intensity. Sound is a wave and waves have amplitude, or height. read more

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