> In the word "french" C H is pronounced sh
No, it's not. Unless you think the "n" in french is pronounced "nt".
No, it's not. Unless you think the "n" in french is pronounced "nt".
Scaramouch and crochet though.
But the question here is chs, not ch. Which though rare, is widely understood to be a kind of guttural sound or "k" sound followed by an s. In -uchs or -ichs coming from German.
Not the "sh" sound in fuchsia.