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The I sounds like a long E in words from Latin, Italian, and especially French and Spanish, where that is the dominant sound for I.
So words such as broccoli, spaghetti, and chili have an ending long E sound.
Also -ine words from French :
figurine, marine, submarine, latrine, machine, ravine, routine, saline, sardine, tangerine, tambourine, trampoline, vaccine, and wolverine.
Words like unique include antique, boutique, mystique, physique, pique, technique and critique.
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What words have a long a sound spelled AA?
In English, words with a long 'a' sound spelled AA include: bazaar, llama, raar, kaama, paaprika.
What words with the long a sound are spelled like steak?
Some words with the long a sound spelled like steak are: break, great, and straight.
What words spelled with igh have a long I sound?
Words like "light," "sight," "delight," and "night" are spelled with "igh" and have a long I sound.
Does might have a long I sound?
No, the word "might" does not have a long "I" sound. It has a short "I" sound, pronounced like "m-ite."
What words have a long a sound spelled ia?
Some words with a long "a" sound spelled with "ia" include: Liars Dial Liar Crier
What words have a long a sound spelled AA?
In English, words with a long 'a' sound spelled AA include: bazaar, llama, raar, kaama, paaprika.
What words have a long I sound spelled with an A?
There are words from French spelled with an AY, such as bayou and cayenne.
What are some words that have a short e sound but are spelled with ee like in been?
The sound in "been" is a short i sound (bin). This is practically a unique sound for the EE pair, although in French words they can have a long A sound (puree, soiree, toupee).
What words have a long I sound spelled ie?
dieliepietie
What words with the long a sound are spelled like steak?
Some words with the long a sound spelled like steak are: break, great, and straight.
Does the words leash and goose have the long e sound?
Leash does have the long e sound, as if it were spelled leesh, but goose does not. Goose has a silent e sound, as if it were spelled goos.
Does might have a long I sound?
No, the word "might" does not have a long "I" sound. It has a short "I" sound, pronounced like "m-ite."
What words have a long a sound spelled ia?
Some words with a long "a" sound spelled with "ia" include: Liars Dial Liar Crier
What words have a long e sound but are spelled with ui like in mosquito?
quiche. suite is a similar sound
Does bright have a long I vowel sound?
Yes. Words spelled with -ight have a long I sound and a silent GH. The word bright is pronounced (bryt).
What words have a long a sound spelled a?
The words include some that start with A: able, ace, age, ale, anal, ape, apex, ate, and aviation and words such as cable and table, pace and race, bale and pale, late and latex, that include those words. Other long A words are spelled with AI or AY.
What words have a long I sound spelled with an I?
The words that have only an I include GH words (high, sigh, and thigh) and GN words (align, sign). Words ending in -IGHT have a long I sound : bright, fight, fright, light, might, right, sight, tight. There are many words that have an I and a silent E, such as bite, ride, and nine.
