Cheese, meet, leak, meat, cheat, cheek, seek, beet, beat, heat, deep, pete (a name), seat, wheat, yeast, reek
Long E = sleep seem peep short E= sled mend tend lend send then
The EA sounds like EE in many words, including easy and please.
Yes. The pronouns he, she, me, and we all have long E sounds.
The first E has a short e sound, the second is unstressed (schwa or uh sound).
Fluffy, donkey, slimy, slinky, stuffy, lofty, crumby, tiny, spiny, softly, slowly, clingy, etc. Most words that end in "y" have a long "e" sound. The "y" in butterfly has a long "i" sound.
No, the words then and there do not have long e sounds. Then has a short e, and there, rhymes with air, has a short a.
No, the words then and there do not have long e sounds. Then has a short e, and there, rhymes with air, has a short a.
Words that have the letter "e" but sound like "a" are known as "long a" vowel sounds. Examples include "ate," "cake," and "made." In these words, the letter "e" is followed by a silent "e" or another vowel that changes its pronunciation to the long "a" sound.
No. The E is a short E as in then. Words with W and WH can have unusual vowel sounds.
Long E = sleep seem peep short E= sled mend tend lend send then
Yes. The I is long in bike as in like. The I is long in kite as in white. The E's are silent.
The only likely candidate is been, which sounds like bin (short I vowel sound).There are prefixed words such as reenter and preeminent which have both a long E and short E (or rarely I). In some pronunciations, some of these may lose the long E (e.g. preelection).There are also French words, such as sautéed and fiancée, which have a long A sound instead.
Rain and cape have long A sounds; ran and cap have short A's. Bead and neat have long E sounds; bed and net have short E's. Pile and ride have long I sounds; pill and rid have short I's. Hope and wrote have long O sounds; hop and rot have short O's. Mute and pure have long U sounds; mutt and purr have short U's.
The word precede (pree-SEED) has two long E sounds.
A long vowel sound is one that says the name of the letter (U can be OO or YOO). The sounds are ay, ee, eye, oh, and oo/yoo. For example, age, ache and able are all long A words.
long e sounds like "ee" therefore the y you are looking for is found in the words candy tiny and curly
A long e sounds like the way you pronoune the letter e. Words like sheep, queen, tree, bee, eel. A short e sounds more like eh. Words like egg, Edison, explanation, vest, nest. In the dictionary there will be a straight line or dash above a long e (this is a long a -- ā). There will be a flattened U shaped symbol above short e (this is a short a -- ă).