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Although they don't have the /e:/ sound, the longest words listed are countercountermeasures, interchangeabilities, and tenderheartednesses. The longest word with the /e:/ sound has 18 letters unreasonablenesses.
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Is head a long ea word or a short ea word?
"Head" is considered a long "ea" word because the "ea" makes the long vowel sound of "ee" in this word.
When do you use ea and not ee?
You typically use "ea" when you want the "ee" sound in words like "tea" or "read." However, there are exceptions, like in words that come from other languages, such as "pizza" or "cafe." On the other hand, you use "ee" when you want the long "e" sound, like in words like "bee" or "see."
Does sweater have a long ea sound?
Yes, the word "sweater" has a long "ea" sound where the "e" is pronounced like "ee." It sounds like "swee-ter."
What is a compound word for time of no war that has the same vowel sound in wheel?
The word is "peacetime" - the EA pair has a long E sound, the same as made by EE in wheel.
Is easy a short a word?
Yes, "easy" is a short word with only four letters.
What are two words with a long e sound but spelled ea?
The EA sounds like EE in many words, including easy and please.
Does ready have a long e sound?
Yes, the word "ready" does have a long e sound, as it is pronounced as "red-ee".
Does please have a long vowel sound?
No, the word "please" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel sound 'ee' is short in this word.
What words have a short a sound spelled with ea?
There are none where the EA has an "ah" sound. But there are words spelled with EA that have separate sounds for the two (ee-ah): beatitude is one. There are also words that have a short A other than the EA, such as anteater.
How do you divide eagerly into syllables?
Ea ger ly. Phonetically, EE -GRrr-Lee .
How long was the longest spelling bee?
pee ee
Is ready a long or short vowel word?
The EA pair has a short E sound, but the Y does have a long E sound (red-ee).
