Never seen one or heard one. All the ones heard have the long i. Such as mini, lanai, linguini, and this is true of y too: bitty, dilly.
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Yes. It has the "ih" sound as do most words than end in -IN.
No. Words such as cookie, bookie, and rookie end with a long E sound, as with similar words that end in other consonants and Y (bony, booty).
It is pronounced as "BIT-uh" in German. The "e" at the end is pronounced as a short "uh" sound.
In some English words, the silent "e" at the end changes the sound of the preceding vowel from a short sound to a long sound. For example, in the word "hop," the silent "e" changes the "o" from a short o sound to a long o sound in "hope."
They would include:architecturecensureconjecturecountermeasuredebenturedenturedivestureembrasureenclosureendureensureflexureexpenditureexposuregestureindentureinvestiturelegislatureleisure (one variation)measurenomenclatureoverexposurepedicurepleasureprelaturepressureprefectureprogenituretemperaturetenureventurevesture
Yes. It has the "ih" sound as do most words than end in -IN.
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No. Words such as cookie, bookie, and rookie end with a long E sound, as with similar words that end in other consonants and Y (bony, booty).
It is pronounced as "BIT-uh" in German. The "e" at the end is pronounced as a short "uh" sound.
Yes, "have" has a short A sound, like "had" and "hat". The spelling can be misleading, however, because most words that end in -ave have a long A sound, like "cave", "gave", "pave", "rave", and "save".
no it has the short a sound at the end
In some English words, the silent "e" at the end changes the sound of the preceding vowel from a short sound to a long sound. For example, in the word "hop," the silent "e" changes the "o" from a short o sound to a long o sound in "hope."
The A is a short A sound, and the I is a short I, despite the silent E at the end.
Despite the silent E at the end, some words will still have a short vowel sound because of the root words, which for promise is the Latin promissum.What happened is that it uses the Old French spelling (promise) and the Old English sound (promis).
Yes. The E has a short E sound as in tend and bend.
The U is actually a schwa sound, so the short sound is the E (suhk-sess). The short E sound is heard in: E words - red, led, beg, men, get, dent, neck, yell, sex E words - end, ebb, edit EA words - bread, deaf, death, health, sweat UE words - guess, guest AI words - said, again