Yes, the word "bend" has a short e sound.
The IE pair is pronounced as a short E sound, to rhyme with send and bend.
Yes. Mend has a short E sound. Other examples of the short E sound would be bend, bent, and meant (EA pair).
Yes, It is practically the only IE word where the pair has a true short E sound, to rhyme with bend and send. Words like ancient and glacier have a schwa sound that is not actually a short E. Other words like science pronounce the I and E separately.
No, it does not. The IE vowel pair has a short E sound, to rhyme with bend and send.(In the similarly-spelled word fiend, the IE has a long E sound.)
It is the short e sound
Yes. The E has a short E sound as in tend and bend.
The short E is an "eh" sound in a stressed syllable. It sounds like the E sound in bend, fed, and set.
The IE pair is pronounced as a short E sound, to rhyme with send and bend.
Yes. Mend has a short E sound. Other examples of the short E sound would be bend, bent, and meant (EA pair).
Yes, It is practically the only IE word where the pair has a true short E sound, to rhyme with bend and send. Words like ancient and glacier have a schwa sound that is not actually a short E. Other words like science pronounce the I and E separately.
No, it does not. The IE vowel pair has a short E sound, to rhyme with bend and send.(In the similarly-spelled word fiend, the IE has a long E sound.)
It is the short e sound
No. The E has a long E sound, as in he, me, and we.
Yes. The E has a short E sound as in rest and bed.
No. It has a short A sound and a short I sound (man-ij). The E has no sound.
No, the word "jet" does not have a short e sound. It is pronounced with a short e sound, as in "eh."
No. There is a short U sound, and the A has a short I sound, but the E is silent.