abbie, employee, trainee
The word "friend" has a short e sound but is spelled with an ie.
In the word "fiery," the IE makes the long E vowel sound as in "see" or "be."
No, it does not. The IE vowel pair has a short E sound, to rhyme with bend and send.(In the similarly-spelled word fiend, the IE has a long E sound.)
no. In the word papi it does, not lie. Lie has an "ie" sound.
Yes. The simplest are just IE : die, lie, pie, tie Other IE pairs have both vowels pronounced : anxiety, client, piety, science, variety
The vowel sound heard in "brief" is the long vowel sound /iː/.
The IE pair is a long I sound, the same as the Y in trythat it replaces.
No. The IE in pie has a long I sound, as in die and lie. The homophone is the word "pi."
There is no IE vowel sound. The I in twice has a long I sound, and the E is silent.
Yes, the word "client" has a long I sound, the IE pair being separate sounds (CLY-ehnt).
There are three syllables in the word believing (sound it out: bel-ie-ving).
The IE pair has a long I sound, as in die and fried.