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In "silent E" words such as bite, mite, site, white, the E ending changes the sound of the short I to a long I.
There are no English words where a final single E sounds like a long I. However, there are IE words such as die, pie, lie, and vie, and YE endings such as bye and dye.
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What words spelled with igh have a long I sound?
In addition to the words ending in -ight that have a long I (fight, right, sight), there are the words high, nigh, sigh, and thigh.
Does sandy have a long e sound?
Yes. The ending Y has a long E sound (san-dee). It rhymes with dandy and candy.
What words end in a long a sound?
Words ending in the long a vowel sound ("eɪ" in the phonetic alphabet) usually end with -ay in English words such as:playstaygayhaymay
What are long words that end in y and have a long I sound?
The longer words are usually going to include a shorter word form. *Words ending in "single F" Y have the long I sound. diversify exemplify falsify indemnify intensify misidentify qualify quantify transmogrify whereby resupply dragonfly wiseguy
Does happy have a long I sound?
No. As in many words ending in Y, it has a long E sound (hahp-ee).
What words spelled with igh have a long I sound?
In addition to the words ending in -ight that have a long I (fight, right, sight), there are the words high, nigh, sigh, and thigh.
Does sandy have a long e sound?
Yes. The ending Y has a long E sound (san-dee). It rhymes with dandy and candy.
Does flight have a long I sound?
Yes, The word has a long I (flyt), as do other words ending in -ight.
What words end in a long a sound?
Words ending in the long a vowel sound ("eɪ" in the phonetic alphabet) usually end with -ay in English words such as:playstaygayhaymay
Does happy have a long I sound?
No. As in many words ending in Y, it has a long E sound (hahp-ee).
What are long words that end in y and have a long I sound?
The longer words are usually going to include a shorter word form. *Words ending in "single F" Y have the long I sound. diversify exemplify falsify indemnify intensify misidentify qualify quantify transmogrify whereby resupply dragonfly wiseguy
Does pry have a long e sound?
The word pry does not have the long e sound. It does have a long i sound though. Some other words like that are why, shy, and guy. There are other words where the y does have the long e sound, like candy or sandy.
Does the word paste have the long a or short a sound?
Long 'A' sound. Words like 'cat' and 'banter' have short 'A's, whereas words such as 'bake' and 'later' have the long 'A' sound.
Does window have a long o sound?
Yes. The ending OW sounds like a long O (oh).
What words with the long a sound are spelled like steak?
The other common EA words are break and great.
Is the a in cultural a short or long vowel?
It is a schwa sound, an unstressed uh, eh, or ih.For a short A, the word ending would sound like AL in pal.For a long A, the word ending would rhyme with sale.
Does the word likes have a long e sound?
No, the only vowel sound is a long I. (lykz)
