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ZoeBoi954
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is it "a or an" before a h?
for an example an honest living.
i've been seeing this lately and i thought you and put an before a vowel.
and my Microsoft words corrected me and put an "an" in front of honest
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- Gretchen SLv 77 years agoFavorite Answer
It's all about pronunciation, not spelling. "Honest" begins with a vowel sound, not an H sound, so speakers would say "an honest living," not "a honest living."
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