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Yes. The EA vowel pair has a long E sound, as in hear and rear.
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Does the word hear have a long a sound?
No. The EA has a long E sound, as in clear and rear.
Does year have a short e sound?
No, the EA in year has a form of long E sound called a caret I, as in hear and clear.
What is the long e sound?
The long e sound is represented by the letter "e" in words like "beet", "seat", and "see". It is pronounced with the mouth in a slightly open and relaxed position, producing a clear, elongated "eee" sound.
Does near have a short or long a vowel sound?
The EA pair has a long E + R (caret I) sound, as in clear and fear.
Does the word hear have a short a or long a sound?
The word "hear" has a long 'ee' sound, so the 'a' is pronounced with a short 'e' sound.
Does the word hear have a long or short a sound?
Neither. The A is not sounded. The EA pair has the sound of a long E, as in beer, near, or clear.
Does near have a long or short vowel sound?
The EA pair has a long E + R (caret I) sound, as in clear and fear.
Is the a in hear a long or short a?
Neither. The EA pair has the sound of a long E, as in beer, near, or clear.
Does Cheese have a long e sound?
Yes. The EE pair has a long E sound as in cheep and cheap. The final E is silent.
Does game have a long a sound?
No, the word 'game' does not have a long E sound. 'Game' has a long A sound, but the E is silent. The silent E is a clue that the A has a long A sound.
Does maybe have a short e or long e sound?
The word 'maybe' has the long E sound in 'be.' It also has a long A sound in the first syllable.
Does the word he have a long e sound?
Yes. He is pronounced "hee" as it has a long E sound. If it did not have a long E sound, it would be pronounced "heh" which is not correct.Yes, 'he' has a long 'e' sound. It is pronounced 'hee'.
