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One example of a place where "ea" is used instead of "ee" is the word peach (not peech).
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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."
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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 easy have a short a sound?
No. The EA pair has a long E sound (ee-zee).
How do you divide eagerly into syllables?
Ea ger ly. Phonetically, EE -GRrr-Lee .
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 use my ee?
We can not use you "ee" as we do not have possession of your "ee".
What is the biggest type of plant that contains the letters ee or ea?
what tipe of plant is a tree
Does really have a long e sound?
It has 2, one from the EA and one from the Y (reel-ee).
Is easy a short a word?
No. Both the EA pair and the Y have long E sounds (ee-zee).
What is the difference between ee and ea as long e sound?
ee these letters will produce the sounds of (i)as in keen ,little bit longer while ea will produce the sound of e as in bread .when two vowels come together first will give the sound second will be silent.
Does seal have a long vowel sound?
Yes. It has a long E sound. The EA is sounded as EE as in steel or steal.
Does beast have a short vowel sound?
No. The EA pair is pronounced as a long E (ee). It rhymes with least and feast.
Does beast have short vowel sound?
No. The EA pair is pronounced as a long E (ee). It rhymes with least and feast.
