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What word has a short e sound but is spelled with an ie?
The word "friend" has a short e sound but is spelled with an ie.
Is tiger a short vowel?
No, the word "tiger" does not contain a short vowel. The "i" in "tiger" is a long vowel, pronounced as "ie" in the word "pie."
Another word for restless or short temper that starts with ie or ei?
The answer to question restless or short tempered is impatient
Does friend have a long vowel sound?
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.)
Does friend have a short e or short i?
The IE pair is pronounced as a short E sound, to rhyme with send and bend.
Does pie have a short e sound?
No. The IE in pie has a long I sound, as in die and lie. The homophone is the word "pi."
What does A few bricks shy of a load mean?
An expression meaning someone who is 'a bit simple, stupid etc'. (IE Not having a full brain) There are other similar expressions e.g. 'A few sandwiches short of a picnic'.
Is there a word that has IE with a long I sound?
Yes. The simplest are just IE : die, lie, pie, tie Other IE pairs have both vowels pronounced : anxiety, client, piety, science, variety
Does the word stick have a long vowel sound?
no. In the word papi it does, not lie. Lie has an "ie" sound.
What is another word for having a different view?
opposite opinion, opposing opinion, thinks otherwise (ie: I believe it is red, but Jim thinks otherwise), differing opinion, other belief
Does tie have a short vowel sound?
No. The IE is pronounced as a long I sound. (sounds like ty in tycoon)
Does friend have a short e sound?
Yes, It is practically the only IE word where the pair has a true short E sound, to rhyme with bend and send. Words like ancient and glacier have a schwa sound that is not actually a short E. Other words like science pronounce the I and E separately.
