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The first E has a short I sound and the second E has a short E sound.

*Note that "pretend" and "prevent" are seldom pronounced with the long E as "pree" -- unlike some other pre- words such as preview or prepaid.

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Pretend has a short e sound, pronounced "prih-tend."

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Long e

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