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Is leash a short e word?

Updated: 10/24/2023
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βˆ™ 10y ago

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No, the word 'leash' is not a short E word. The E and A together in this word make the long E sound, as in beach, so that leash more or less rhymes with quiche and pastiche.

There are words where the E and A together do make the short E sound. Some of those words are thread, bread, and head.

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No, "leash" is not a short "e" word. It contains the long "e" sound.

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