Tent long vowel or short

Answer 1

The vowel sound in "tent" is a short e.

Answer 2

The word "tent" has a short vowel sound. The 'e' in "tent" makes a short /ɛ/ sound as in "red" or "bed." In English, short vowels are typically pronounced briefly and sound different from their long vowel counterparts. The long vowel 'e' sound is often represented by the letter combination 'ee' or 'ea' as in words like "feet" or "heat."

Answer 3

The word "tent" has a short vowel sound. The vowel sound in "tent" is pronounced like the short "e" sound, as in "bed" or "let."

Answer 4

"Tent" has a short vowel sound in American English. The vowel in "tent" is pronounced like the short "e" sound, similar to the first sound in the word "send."