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Is y a vowel in the word honey?

Updated: 10/4/2023
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It is impossible to say for sure because it is silent. Here it is not a consonant.

The reason that Y is seen as a consonant in some silent Y words is that its consonant sound (yuh) appears in somepronunciations of longer words (e.g. player, saying).

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Yes, both the y and the e are vowels in the word "system."

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in some cases of which I have not been told of those cases, yes

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no. a y is a voul if it makes the sound of an a e i or u like in "pyramid". not if it makes the 'ya' sound.

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