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Does the word syllable contain a short e sound?
No. The L sound at the end has a schwa sound (uhl).
Does bed have the short e sound?
Yes. It has the short E sound as in bet and fed. The long E sound is heard in the word bead.
Does named have a long or short e?
Neither. The E is silent, as in name. There is just a short "duh" sound at the end.
Does bone have a short e or long e sound?
The word 'bone' does not have a long or a short e sound in it. It does have an e at the end, but that e is silent so you don't hear that sound at all.
Does dice have a short e sound?
No, the word 'dice' does not have the short e sound. The I in dice is a long I sound and the e at the end is silent. The silent e is what gives you a clue that the I is a long I sound.
Does female have a short vowel sound?
No. The first E has a long E sound (fee) and the A has a long A sound (mail). The final E is silent.
What words have a short e sound and end in ure?
They would include:architecturecensureconjecturecountermeasuredebenturedenturedivestureembrasureenclosureendureensureflexureexpenditureexposuregestureindentureinvestiturelegislatureleisure (one variation)measurenomenclatureoverexposurepedicurepleasureprelaturepressureprefectureprogenituretemperaturetenureventurevesture
What short vowel sound is in active?
The A is a short A sound, and the I is a short I, despite the silent E at the end.
Does threat have a long e or short e sound?
It is the short e sound
Does twenty have a long e or i sound?
The word 'twenty' has a short e sound in the first syllable. In the second syllable the y at the end has the long e sound.
Does cookie have a short e sound?
No. Words such as cookie, bookie, and rookie end with a long E sound, as with similar words that end in other consonants and Y (bony, booty).
What animal names have a short e sound?
There are several, including: -- elephant (first E) -- leopard (the OE pair) -- birds such as the wren, woodpecker, pheasant, and meadowlark (the EA pair) -- gazelle -- hedgehog
