Not technically. Although the letter E can be heard, and the final E is silent, the sound is R-controlled and is indicated by a caret I. Most caret I words have an "ear" (îr) sound, as in the homophone "hear."
No, the word "here" does not have a long "e" sound. The vowel sound in "here" is a short "e" sound, pronounced as "heer."
Yes. The first E in "here" has a long E vowel sound, as in hear. The final E is silent.
Neither. Although the letter E can be heard (normally a long E), and the final E is silent, the sound is R-controlled and is indicated by a caret I. Most caret I words have an "ear" (îr) sound, as in the homophone "hear."
It has a long E and a silent E at the end. It is pronounced the same as hear.
It has neither. The final E is silent. The first E is R-controlled in that it makes two sounds when combined with the R. This is the caret I or "ear" sound. So "here" sounds the same as "hear."
No, the word "here" does not have a long "e" sound. The vowel sound in "here" is a short "e" sound, pronounced as "heer."
Yes. The first E in "here" has a long E vowel sound, as in hear. The final E is silent.
Neither. Although the letter E can be heard (normally a long E), and the final E is silent, the sound is R-controlled and is indicated by a caret I. Most caret I words have an "ear" (îr) sound, as in the homophone "hear."
Yes. The word "here" has a long E and a silent E, and sounds like hear.
It has a long E and a silent E at the end. It is pronounced the same as hear.
No. The EA pair has the long E sound here, as in team and reach.
Yes, the word 'here' does have the long e sound. You can make this sound with the single e with a consonant and a silent e like it does in the word 'here' but you can also make the same sound with the letters e and a together. An example would be the word 'hear' which you can see sounds like here but looks different and means something entirely different too.
No, "real" and "here" do not rhyme. "Real" is typically pronounced with a long 'e' sound (like "reel"), while "here" is pronounced with a short 'e' sound.
The E has a short I sound, and the A is a short sound as well. There is a "be" here, but (in sentences) it is not a long E vowel.
No. Although the letter E can be heard (normally a long E), and the final E is silent, the sound is R-controlled and is indicated by a caret I. Most caret I words have an "ear" (îr) sound, as in the homophone "hear."
No. The EA has an R-shaped long E sound (caret I) as in deer and here.
It has neither. The final E is silent. The first E is R-controlled in that it makes two sounds when combined with the R. This is the caret I or "ear" sound. So "here" sounds the same as "hear."