In "seal," the 'ea' combination represents the long 'ee' sound, as in "see" or "bee."
The EA pair has a long E sound, as in tea, sea, seal, and seat.
The EA vowel pair has the long E sound, as in sea and meal.
No, the word "seal" does not have a long vowel sound. The pronunciation is typically with a short vowel sound.
No, the "e" in "eat" is not a long vowel. It is a short vowel sound. In the word "eat," the letter "e" makes the short /Ι/ sound.
Yes. The EA in seal has a long E sound as in seat and real.
The EA pair has a long E sound, as in tea, sea, seal, and seat.
The EA vowel pair has the long E sound, as in sea and meal.
Yes. The EA in seal has a long E sound as in seat and real.
"Steal" has a long vowel sound, pronounced as [stΔl].
A short "e" sound is typically pronounced briefly, like in the word "pet." A long "e" sound is pronounced for a longer duration, like in the word "keep."
In the word "credit," the vowel 'e' has a short vowel sound. It is pronounced as "reh-dit."
"Threat" has a short e sound.
The EA pair has a short E sound. The second e is a schwa.
The E has a short E sound and the I has a short I sound.
The word "when" has a short e sound.
Yes, "repetition" has a long E sound in the last syllable, pronounced as "re-puh-TI-shun."
"Credit" has a short vowel sound because the "e" is pronounced as "eh" rather than "ee."