Yes, the word "sweater" has a long "ea" sound where the "e" is pronounced like "ee." It sounds like "swee-ter."
The EA vowel pair has a short E sound, as in bread and threat.
There is no "A" sound. The EA pair has the long E vowel sound as in beat.
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.
No. The EA has a long E sound as in beam and team.
Yes, the EA pair produces a long E vowel sound, as in sheaf.
The EA vowel pair has a short E sound, as in bread and threat.
There is no "A" sound. The EA pair has the long E vowel sound as in beat.
No they do not.
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.
No. The EA has a long E sound as in tease.
No. The EA has a long E sound as in beam and team.
Yes, the EA pair produces a long E vowel sound, as in sheaf.
No. The EA in great has a long a sound (grate). The EA in learned has a short E sound.
The word break has a long A sound from the EA pair, pronounced the same as "brake."
The word 'sneaker' does not have the short e sound. The combination EA makes the long E sound as in sneak and peek. The EA pair does not always make the long E sound. For example EA in the word 'bread' is a short E sound, and in the word 'break' it has a long A sound.
No. The EA has a long E sound, as in clear and rear.
The EA has a short E sound. The word rhymes with weather and tether.