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What does the long i sound like?
The long I is pronounced as the word "eye." It is typically referenced as the sound of the letter Y in by and my.
Does eye have a short or long vowel sound?
The word eye has a long i (aye) sound. In fact, it is pronounced the same as the letter i. It rhymes with by, sky, die, and sigh.
Does eye have a short E sound?
No. The word "eye" has the sound of the long I, i.e. the letter I. It rhymes with pie and by.
Does the word likes have a long e sound?
No, the only vowel sound is a long I. (lykz)
Does the word wife have a long or short vowel sound?
'Wife' has a long vowel sound: w-eye-f.
Does vine have a long i sound?
Yes, the silent E at the end of the word "vine" causes the I to have a long I sound.
Does pie have a long or short vowel sound?
The IE pair has a long I sound, as in die and fried.
Does nine have a short i sound or long i sound?
The word "nine" has a long I sound and a silent E. It rhymes with fine and mine.
Does the word icy have a short vowel sound?
No. The word icy has a long I and a long E vowel sound (eye-see).
Does horizon have a long vowel sound?
Yes. Although the OR is closer to a schwa, the I is definitely a long I sound. (hur-eye-zun)
Is pie a long vowel word?
Yes, "pie" is a long vowel word because the letter "i" in "pie" makes the long /ai/ sound as in "eye".
Does praise have a short or long vowel sound?
The AI pair in "praise" has a long A vowel sound, and it is a homophone of "prays."
