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The article "the" is pronounced with a long E when it precedes another vowel sound, as in "the open door" (the) or "the animals" (thee). When it precedes a consonant sound, it has a schwa sound (thuh). Using (thuh) before a vowel sound has an artificial spoken sound.
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Is the word he a long e word?
No, the word "he" is not a long e word. It is pronounced with a short e sound.
Is the word are a long e sounding word?
No, the word "are" is pronounced as "r" with a silent "e" at the end, so it does not have a long e sound.
Does the word me have a long e or short e sound?
It is a long E, because it sounds like the letter E. (rhymes with be, we).
Is princess a long e word or short e word?
"Princess" is considered a long e word because the e at the end of the word changes the pronunciation of the i to a long e sound.
Is Leap a short e word?
No, "Leap" is not a short e word. It has a long e sound.
What vowel sound do you use for singing the word me?
Both a long E and a long A may be used to extend the sound of a long E.
Is the word sleep a long e word?
The word sleep has a long 'e' sound.
Which vowel sound comes when you use the word ego?
The vowel sound in "ego" is the "ee" sound, which is a close front unrounded vowel.
Is the word are a long e sounding word?
No, the word "are" is pronounced as "r" with a silent "e" at the end, so it does not have a long e sound.
Is the word he a long e word?
No, the word "he" is not a long e word. It is pronounced with a short e sound.
Why use the letter I in the word I Ching when it is pronounced as a long E?
It is not pronounced with a long e. It is pronounced with the short i sound. I do not know where you got the short e sound from.
Does the word is have a long e sound?
The word is has a short i sound, not a long e.
Is kite a long e word?
No. Kite is a long I word. The E is silent.
Is sky a long e word?
No, "sky" is not a long e word. It has a short i sound.
Does these have a long e sound?
Yes, the word 'these' does have the long e sound. Another word that has only one e that makes the long E sound is eve. You might notice that both have another E after the consonant and that extra E is a clue that the word has the long E sound.
Is income a long e word?
No, a short e word.
Does the word tree have a long e sound?
Yes, the word tree has a long E sound.
