The same "ea" sound as in "mean" can be found in words like "bean," "clean," and "dream." These words all feature the long "e" sound pronounced as /iː/. Other examples include "scene" and "team."
The EA has a long A (ay) vowel sound. This is also seen in A words - base, cake, late AY words - lay, may, pay AI words - fail, maid, plain EI words - veil EIGH words - weigh, weight, neighbor
thread,lead,bread,dead.
The EA sounds like EE in many words, including easy and please.
ee these letters will produce the sounds of (i)as in keen ,little bit longer while ea will produce the sound of e as in bread .when two vowels come together first will give the sound second will be silent.
Oh, what a lovely question! Words like "bread," "head," and "dead" have the short 'a' sound spelled with 'ea'. Just imagine those words as little happy trees in your painting of the English language, adding a touch of warmth and familiarity to your vocabulary garden. Keep on exploring and discovering new words, my friend!
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.
The word break has a long A sound from the EA pair, pronounced the same as "brake."
The EA in the word "peace" has the same long E sound as in wheel.
The EA pair has a long E vowel sound (meen).
The EA Pair in the word 'mean' has a long E sound. The short E word would be 'men.'
No, the vowel sound in "pear" is a diphthong, /ɛər/, where the "ea" combination produces a unique sound. This sound is a combination of the short e sound, /ɛ/, followed by a schwa sound, /ə/, and then the r sound, /r/.
No. The EA pair has a long E sound as in clean and mean.
The EA pair in clean has a long E sound, as in bean and mean.
The same vowel sound as in the word "meet" is the long /iː/ sound, also represented by the letter "ea" in words such as "seat" or "bead."
The EA vowel pair has a short E sound, as in bread and threat.
The word is "peacetime" - the EA pair has a long E sound, the same as made by EE in wheel.
The EA has a short E sound. The word rhymes with weather and tether.