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The word digraph is a noun. The plural form is digraphs.
You can use the word "digraph" in a sentence like this: "A digraph is a combination of two letters representing one sound, such as 'sh' in 'ship'."
A split digraph is when a vowel digraph is split by a consonant, such as the 'e' at the end of a word making the vowel say its name as in "time" or "hope." It occurs when an 'e' at the end of a word changes the short vowel sound to a long vowel sound.
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You should underline the area where the long e sound is in the word. So, for instance, in the word compete, the underline should be under the e in "pete." In the word leaf, the underline should be under the "ea" in the middle of the word. The underline is added simply to emphasize where the long e sound is made within the word.
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In most word processors, CTRL+U will underline text.
The easiest way to underline words in a Word document or online, is to press CTRL and U at the same time, after you have highlighted what you want to underline. This is the general shortcut key for many word processors.
To syllabicate the word "blends," we can divide it as "blends" /blษnds/. The word has only one syllable, as the "bl" consonant blend and the "ends" vowel sound all make up one sound unit.
A beginning blend consists of two consonants blended together at the beginning of a word, such as "bl" in "blend." A digraph is two consonants that make a single sound, such as "ch" in "chat."