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There are several, mostly from German:
eider, eiderdown, eidetic, eigenvalue, einsteinium
feisty
gesundheit
height, heist
kaleidoscope
meitnerium
neither (or long E)
poltergeist
seismograph, seismic,
stein
zeitgeist
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Does might have a long I sound?
No, the word "might" does not have a long "I" sound. It has a short "I" sound, pronounced like "m-ite."
How is the long a sound spelled?
The long "a" sound can be spelled in several ways: "a-e" as in "cake," "ea" as in "great," "ai" as in "train," and "ei" as in "reindeer."
What words have a long I sound spelled ei?
eider, eiderdown, eidetic, eigenvalue, einsteinium feisty gesundheit height, heist kaleidoscope meitnerium neither (or long E) poltergeist seismograph, seismic, stein zeitgeist
Does ceiling have a long e sound?
No, the word "ceiling" does not have a long e sound. It is pronounced as "sealing" with a short e sound.
Does eighty have a long a sound?
No, the word "eighty" does not have a long "a" sound. The "a" in "eighty" is pronounced as a short vowel sound, like in the word "cat."
Does might have a long I sound?
No, the word "might" does not have a long "I" sound. It has a short "I" sound, pronounced like "m-ite."
Is vein a long a or short vowel word?
"Vein" is considered to have a long vowel sound for the letter "e."
Is neighbor a long a word?
"Neighbor" is not a long word. It is a medium-length word with two syllables.
Does ceiling have a long e sound?
No, the word "ceiling" does not have a long e sound. It is pronounced as "sealing" with a short e sound.
Does the word eight have a short a or long a?
The EI pair has a long A (ay) sound, so that eight is pronounced the same as ate. The EI have this same sound in the words weigh (way) and weight (wait).
Does eighty have a long a sound?
No, the word "eighty" does not have a long "a" sound. The "a" in "eighty" is pronounced as a short vowel sound, like in the word "cat."
Does eighteen have a long e sound?
Yes, the word "eighteen" has a long e sound, pronounced as /eɪ/ in English.
Is freight a long e word?
No. In freight, the EI has a long A sound, as in eight (ate) and weight.Other words with the EIGH = AY sound include neighbor and sleigh (slay).
Does ceiling have the same vowel sound as the ei in neighbor?
No. The EI in ceiling has the long E sound as in receive. The EI in neighbor is part of the EIGH form that sounds like a long A (weigh, sleigh, eight).
Does eighty have a long a or long e?
The word eighty has both. It sounds like (ay-tee).The EI makes a long A sound, and the Y makes a long E sound. It rhymes with matey.
What sounds does ei make?
It makes the long a sound
Does veil have a long a sound?
Yes, the word "veil" does have a long "a" sound in its pronunciation. It is pronounced as "vayl."
