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Jul 27, 2013 · Students often ask, "Is it a or an before h words?" For example, is it correct to say 'a hotel' or 'an hotel'?
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Both “a hotel” and “an hotel” are correct, but “a hotel” is more commonly used. The use of “an” before “hotel” is based on the pronunciation of the word.
Apr 30, 2021 · In modern times in the UK, 'hotel' is very often pronounced with the 'h' sounded, so that the correct preceding indefinite article is 'a'.
Aug 20, 2010 · (Most Americans pronounce the "h" in "hotel," so it's "a hotel.") Interestingly enough, I would say "a history book" but "an historic event.".
Given the above rules and exceptions, the answer to our initial question is that you should use the term "a hotel.".
Aug 1, 2021 · An hotel is correct. Article ' A ' is used before nouns beginning with consonants. Eg. A book. ' An 'is used before nouns beginning with ...
Jul 2, 2020 · I think it is correct to say and write an hotel. This like many other parts of grammar isn't used as much now.
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Mar 28, 2010 · Should we write 'an hotel' or 'a hotel'? Similarly: 'An historical event' or 'a historical event'? Well, this is an interesting one.
Jan 11, 2008 · The article that is used before the word hotel is “a”. So you can say “I had been staying at a hotel…”.