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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."

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Is the word here is a long e sounds?

No, the word "here" does not have a long "e" sound. The vowel sound in "here" is a short "e" sound, pronounced as "heer."


Does the word here have a long vowel sound?

Yes. The first E in "here" has a long E vowel sound, as in hear. The final E is silent.


Does here have a long or short e sound?

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."


Does here have a long vowel sound?

Yes. The word "here" has a long E and a silent E, and sounds like hear.


Does the word here have a long or short vowel sound?

It has a long E and a silent E at the end. It is pronounced the same as hear.


Does teach have a short e sound?

No. The EA pair has the long E sound here, as in team and reach.


Is the word here a long e word?

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.


Does real rhyme with here?

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.


What are the short vowels in the word began?

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.


Does here here a short e sound?

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."


Does hear have a short a sound?

No. The EA has an R-shaped long E sound (caret I) as in deer and here.


Does the word 'here' have both a short and long E vowel sound?

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."