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The word oxygen is not normally pronounced with a long E.
The common US prounciation reduces the Y to an "ih" sound (as in "sit") : (OKS-ih-gen)
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In the word oxygen what letter makes the ee sound?
the y in oxygen is the letter that makes the ee sound
In the word' oxygen' which letter makes the ee sound?
The word oxygen is not normally pronounced with a long E. The common US prounciation reduces the Y to an "ih" sound (as in "sit") : (OKS-ih-gen)
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