There are I words with a silent E, such as bite, dime, and while.
There are I words spelled with GH such as high, sigh, light, and right.
There are I words that begin with the prefix bi- which virtually always sounds like BY, or tri- which sounds like TRY. Examples are binary, bimonthly, and trimester.
Some examples of words with long "i" sounds spelled with the letter "i" include: child, mild, find, kind.
No, the word "might" does not have a long "I" sound. It has a short "I" sound, pronounced like "m-ite."
One example of a long "a" word spelled with "au" is "faucet."
In English, words with a long 'a' sound spelled AA include: bazaar, llama, raar, kaama, paaprika.
The word that sounds like "fur" but is spelled differently is "fir".
Yes. Homonyms are words that are spelled the same, but have different meanings. Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings. So, homonyms can include homophones, as they can be both spelled and sound the same.
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No, the word "might" does not have a long "I" sound. It has a short "I" sound, pronounced like "m-ite."
The EA sounds like EE in many words, including easy and please.
A phonetically spelled word is when you spell it the way it sounds. For example, "through" would be "thru". A correctly spelled word is when it is spelled as it is found in the dictionary.
Onomatopoeia: Where sounds are spelled out as words; or, when words describing sounds actually sound like the sounds they describe. I heard him gurgling water.
There are words from French spelled with an AY, such as bayou and cayenne.
When words are spelled the way they sound (e.g., slush, croak, sizzle) it is called onomatopoeia.
i don't know. i HATE words like that!!! it should be spelled fonics or something like that. lol
Most words spelled with -ear have a long E sound called a caret I, which sounds like "ear" as in fear, gear, and hear. It is also heard in words such as beer and pier. A few have the long A sound called a caret A, which sounds like "air" as in fare and fair. These are bear, pear, swear, wear, and tear (rip).
A homonym for "nose" is "knows." Both words sound the same but have different meanings.
There are a few words with EA followed by R which sounds like a long A, but is technically a caret A (air) sound: bear, pear, swear, wear and tear (rip).The words that do have a long A include great (grate), break (brake), and steak (stake).
In English, words with a long 'a' sound spelled AA include: bazaar, llama, raar, kaama, paaprika.