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Which of these words have a long e sound manuever precede magistrate?
"Precede" has a long e sound. "Maneuver" and "magistrate" have a short e sound.
Is the e in them short e or long e?
The 'e' in "them" is pronounced with a short vowel sound, like in words such as "red" or "dress."
Does east have a long e or short a vowel sound?
It is a long E sound as in the words least and feast.
Does head have a long e sound?
No, the word "head" has a short e sound, not a long e sound.
What are words that have a long a sound and a short a sound?
There are compound words such as paymaster that have both a long A and a short A. Also some words with a short A plus a long A formed by a silent E, such as activate and accelerate. Other words that have both a long and short A: ashtray (short/long) playback (long/short)
Does meadows have a long or short e sound?
The word 'meadow' has a short E sound in the first syllable. It also has a long O sound in the second syllable. Some examples of other words where the EA pair have the short e sound are bread, death, and sweat. However, most words with EA together do have a long e sound. For example, the words bead and meal have a long E sound.
Does pet have a long E sound?
No. It has a short E sound, as in the words bet, get, and set. The word with the long E sound is "peat."
Do the word there have the long e sound?
No, the words then and there do not have long e sounds. Then has a short e, and there, rhymes with air, has a short a.
Does east have a long e or short a vowel sound?
It is a long E sound as in the words least and feast.
Does belt have a short e sound?
Yes, the 'e' in belt is pronounced with a short 'e' sound, like in the word 'bed'.
Does peach have a short e sound?
Yes, the word "peach" has a short e sound, like in the word "red".
Does thread have a short e sound?
Yes, the word thread has the short e sound. Sometimes the combination 'ea' makes the short e and sometimes it makes the long e sound. Some other words that have the same short e sound as thread are bread, spread, and head. Some words where the 'ea' makes the long e sound are bead, leak, and clean.
What are words that have a long a sound and a short a sound?
There are compound words such as paymaster that have both a long A and a short A. Also some words with a short A plus a long A formed by a silent E, such as activate and accelerate. Other words that have both a long and short A: ashtray (short/long) playback (long/short)
Does tea have a short e sound?
No - it has a long 'e' sound as in words like see, flee and glee.
Does cent have a short e sound?
No, the word "cent" does not have a short e sound. It is pronounced with a short e sound, similar to "sent."
Is plan a long e word?
No, "plan" does not have a long e sound. It is pronounced with a short sound for the vowel "a" like in the word "cat."
Does pretend have a short e or long e?
The first E has a short I sound and the second E has a short E sound. *Note that "pretend" and "prevent" are seldom pronounced with the long E as "pree" -- unlike some other pre- words such as preview or prepaid.
