The word "bury" and its other forms (buried) are probably unique in this regard, although the UE pair in the words guess and guest also have a short E sound.
Some examples are "bus," "hurt," "curb," and "nurse."
One example is "bury." It is pronounced with a short 'e' sound, even though it is spelled with a 'u'.
The word "bury" gets its short E sound from the U, and a long E sound from the Y. This E from U sound is practically unique, although it is shared by other forms of the word, such as buried, unburied, burying, and so forth. Although most UR words have a caret U or schwa sound (as in injury), the UE pair does have a short E sound in guess and guest.
"Bury" is pronounced as "berry" with a short 'ə' sound, similar to 'e' in "bed."
The U has an unstressed schwa sound (but is the same sound as the short U in such and suck) and the E has a short E sound. The schwa-U is seen in buffoon and summation. The short E (as in dress and mess)can be made by several spellings: E words - red, men, end, ebb, edit EA words - bread, deaf, death, health, sweat UE words - guess, guest A words - many, can, says U words - bury AI words - said, again
A homophone for "stick in ground" is "shtick in ground." Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings.
One example is "bury." It is pronounced with a short 'e' sound, even though it is spelled with a 'u'.
The word "bury" gets its short E sound from the U, and a long E sound from the Y. This E from U sound is practically unique, although it is shared by other forms of the word, such as buried, unburied, burying, and so forth. Although most UR words have a caret U or schwa sound (as in injury), the UE pair does have a short E sound in guess and guest.
The U has an unstressed schwa sound (but is the same sound as the short U in such and suck) and the E has a short E sound. The schwa-U is seen in buffoon and summation. The short E (as in dress and mess)can be made by several spellings: E words - red, men, end, ebb, edit EA words - bread, deaf, death, health, sweat UE words - guess, guest A words - many, can, says U words - bury AI words - said, again
The short E sound appears in many E words, such as bed, beg, bell, bend, best, and bet, and also more rarely in other spellings: EA words - bread, deaf, death, health, sweat UE words - guess, guest A words - many, can, catch (one form) U words - bury AI words - said, again ("says" also has a short E sound)
You have spelled the word "buried" correctly (past tense of to bury).
The short E is heard in many words where the E is between consonants: bed, get, left, men, neck, step, and tell. Most words that begin with E (other than EE or EI) have a short E. education egg enter excuse (However, the words effect, effective, emit, and emission have short I sounds in US pronunciation) The short E can also be produced by an EA pair or a UE pair, or other vowels. EA words - bread, deaf, death, health, sweat EI words - heifer, nonpareil UE words - guess, guest A words - many, can, says U words - bury AI words - said, again ("says" also has a short E sound)
A homophone for "stick in ground" is "shtick in ground." Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings.
The homophone of "to put in the ground and cover with dirt" is "berry." Both words, "bury" and "berry," sound the same but have different meanings. "Bury" means to put something in the ground, while "berry" refers to small round fruits.
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bury, excavate.