Y is a vowel when makes a syllable or completes a diphthong.
Y is a vowel in the words rhythm, system, syllable, mystery, and cyst. Here it takes the place of the vowels E and I. In the word "boy" it creates a diphthong (oi), so it is a vowel. Y is considered a consonant only when it appears at the start of a syllable where there is another vowel (yam, yet), creating the "yuh" sound.
In the word player, the "yuh" sound is heard, so Y is a consonant. Less clear are the words "day" and "obey" where the "silent Y" may be considered either a consonant or a vowel.
a vowel is y when there is no a,e,i,o,or u in the sentence for example the word by
the y in Bailey is a vowel
Y is considered as a semi-vowel. Like W.
Y is a vowel when makes a syllable or completes a diphthong
All words have to have a vowel in them. The five orthodox ones are a,e,i,o,u. However in words such as 'why' and 'sky', the 'y' can be taken to be the vowel. Y is considered a semi-vowel.
In that word, y is used as a vowel.
the y in Bailey is a vowel
"Y" is a vowel in "many."
The y in 'grocery' is a vowel. The y in 'you' is a consonant.
Yes, in this word, Y is a vowel. Y is the only letter that can be both a consonant or a vowel. When it makes an E sound, it is a vowel.
The y in stony is acting as a vowel.
Yes, the y in crystal is a vowel.
Y is considered as a semi-vowel. Like W.
The Y in the word carry is a vowel.
No, Y is not a vowel in the word clay.
Yes it is. If Y is pronounced like a vowel in any word, then it is a vowel.
Yes. The y in probably is used as a vowel. The y in yes is a consonant.
no the only vowels are a,e,i,o,u but they count y as a vowel sometimes but in this case y is not a vowel