Y is not a vowel but a consonant. So there cannot be any word with 'VOWEL Y' only. Y can be a vowel in such words as rhythm, which has two syllables - rhyth-m. Incidentally in the word cwm - w is a vowel.
No, smoky is not an open syllable word. It has two syllables. Smok-y
I don't think so, if i remember correctly "y" is only a vowel when there is no actual vowel in the word. ex: my Actually, y is a vowel if it sounds like i, as in fry or puny, or in other words, at the end of a word or syllable. At the beginning, it makes the sound of y in you.
Words that end in y and use the long u sound are:buoychop sueyeuryfuryThere are more, but you get the idea.
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Y is a vowel when makes a syllable or completes a diphthong.Y is a vowel in the words rhythm, system, syllable, mystery, and cyst. Here it takes the place of the vowels E and I. In the word "boy" it creates a diphthong (oi), so it is a vowel. Y is considered a consonant only when it appears at the start of a syllable where there is another vowel (yam, yet), creating the "yuh" sound.In the word player, the "yuh" sound is heard, so Y is a consonant. Less clear are the words "day" and "obey" where the "silent Y" may be considered either a consonant or a vowel.
No, it is a two syllable word: stead-y
Not sure how many syllables in 'snarleyyow' sayyid sayyids gayyou snarleyyow
"Steady" has two syllables. Stead-y.
Letter “Y” It can be a consonant or a vowel. Typically the “Y” makes the consonant sound at the beginning of words. The consonant sound of “Y” is as in the words yellow, or yak. Typically, in a one syllable words, the ”Y” at the end of the word makes the long “I” sound, as in the words cry, fry, try, sky, and byre (pronounced like the word buyer). The short “Y” sound is just like the short “I” sound in the word Igloo. Typically, in two syllable words the ”Y” at the end of the word makes the long “E” sound as in the words baby, story, and city.
When the letter "y" is used as a vowel at the end of a word or syllable, it can have a sound similar to the letter "e." For example, in words like "baby" or "happy," the "y" makes an "ee" sound.
It usually has a long I when preceded by a consonant (by, my, nylon, python) and in a stressed syllable. In words with single F-Y it is always a long I sound, and in words made with the word BY. When paired with a vowel (A, E, O) the Y forms a diphthong sound (AY=A EY=A or E, OY= OI). With U, it may be an I sound (buy, guy) or an E (soliloquy). Examples of Y as I: fly, cry bylaw, hereby dye, lye, rye defy, rely buy, guy
Since the letter Y falls at the end of a syllable, it is used as a consonant in this word.
Two-syllable words: The B words bicycle, binary, and goodbye all have long i sounds (the Y in goodbye). The words biased, science, fiery, eyeball, and buyer all have long i sounds created by vowel pairs.
Yes, "victory" is a two-syllable word with the first syllable stressed: VIC-tor-y.
No it's two. Cloud-y.
No, smoky is not an open syllable word. It has two syllables. Smok-y
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