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Does sneaker have a short e sound?
The word 'sneaker' does not have the short e sound. The combination EA makes the long E sound as in sneak and peek. The EA pair does not always make the long E sound. For example EA in the word 'bread' is a short E sound, and in the word 'break' it has a long A sound.
Two vowels that make the long e sound?
The vowels "ee" as in "bee" and "ea" as in "beach" can make the long e sound.
Does the EA in sweater have a long or short vowel sound?
The EA vowel pair has a short E sound, as in bread and threat.
Does the EA in leather have a long or short vowel sound?
The EA has a short E sound. The word rhymes with weather and tether.
Is ea long or short in meant?
The EA has a short E sound in "meant" to rhyme with bent and sent. The EA in the present tense of the verb (mean) has a long sound, to rhyme with bean and seen.
Does eat have a short a or long a?
There is no "A" sound. The EA pair has the long E vowel sound as in beat.
Are great and learned examples of long e sounds?
No. The EA in great has a long a sound (grate). The EA in learned has a short E sound.
Does please have a long a sound?
No. The EA has a long E sound as in tease.
Do ear and teach have a short e sound?
No. The EA in teach has a long E sound, and the EA in "ear" is similar, although actually an R-shaped sound called a caret I.
Is head a short vowel sound word?
Yes. The EA vowel pair has the short E sound, as in dead and bread (bred). The EA pair can also have a long E sound as in bead (beed) and plead.
Does break have a long or short sound?
The word break has a long A sound from the EA pair, pronounced the same as "brake."
Does heat have a short vowel sound?
No. The EA pair has a long E sound, as in meat and meet.
