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Other than the IE pair, there are some words, especially from French, and loanwords from Spanish such as adios, amigo, burrito, chili, machismo, and palomino.
Also food names such as spaghetti and broccoli.
From French:
-INE WORDS
latrine, machine, marine, ravine, routine, saline, saltine, sardine, submarine, vaccine
-IQUE WORDS
boutique, critique, mystique, physique, pique, technique, unique
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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.
What words have a long e sound but are spelled with ui like in mosquito?
quiche. suite is a similar sound
In which list of words containing the long e sound (and spelled ee ea or i) are all words spelled correctly?
A list of words containing the long e sound spelled correctly with "ee," "ea," or "i" includes: "see," "beet," "leaf," "beach," and "piece." Each word correctly represents the long e sound with the specified spellings. Other examples could include "meet," "seal," and "chief."
What words have a short e sound but spelled like she?
There are no words ending in E where the E has a short E sound. The words spelled with "she" that have short E's include shed, shelf, shell, shelter, shelve, and shepherd.
What words with a long e sound are spelled with cei?
The sequence CEI with a long E sound is seen in words based on these common words: ceiling conceit conceive deceit deceive perceive receipt receive transceiver
What words have a long a sound spelled ee?
The words are from French where E can sound like A. In French they have the acute accent (é). They include puree, soiree, and fiancee (the feminine version of fiance), and the English past tense forms sauteed and pureed.
What are two words with a long e sound but spelled ea?
The EA sounds like EE in many words, including easy and please.
What are some words with the long e sound?
Words with the long E sound are spelled with E, AE, EA, EE, EI, IE, or an ending Y:agreebeatcarry (y often has the long e sound)deep , departeelfeelingsgeesehealivy (y = long e)jeep, jeanskeep, keyleave, lethal, litermeat , mediateneedleonlypeacequeen, queasyreason, retreatsea, see, seasonteen, teeth, teamunique ( i = long e)veal , venialwe, wheat, wheel,yeast, yieldzeal, zebrastoryhistory
What words have a long a sound spelled ae?
The digraph ae is almost always pronounced as a long E (e.g. algae). However, words from Scottish, such as hae (have) and brae are usually pronounced with an "ay" sound.
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.
What words have a short e sound but are spelled with u as in bury?
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.
Long e spelled with just e?
Words using "fe" can use the long "e", as in "femur" and "fecal", but not always. Most "de" and "re" prefix words use the long "e". And of course the two-letter words (be, he, me, we, and ye). The "ce" words (cede, cease) add the normal trailing "e" to make the long sound.
