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The only likely candidate is been, which sounds like bin (short I vowel sound).
There are prefixed words such as reenter and preeminent which have both a long E and short E (or rarely I). In some pronunciations, some of these may lose the long E (e.g. preelection).
There are also French words, such as sautéed and fiancée, which have a long A sound instead.
What else can I help you with?
What are the vowel sounds in seashell?
The EA pair sounds like a long E (ee) and the other E is a short E.
Does happy have a short a sound?
Yes. The A in happy has a short A (ah) sound as in happen and sappy.
Is easy a short a word?
No. Both the EA pair and the Y have long E sounds (ee-zee).
Does the word peep have a short or long vowel sound?
It has a long sound. The EE almost always has a long E sound. Peep rhymes with keep and sleep.
Does visit have a long or short vowel sound?
Both I's have short I sounds, as in vigor and digit.
How do you pronounce chibi?
You pronounce chibi as 'chee-bee', but the 'ee's are short; no long 'ee' sounds.
What vowel sounds are in buddy?
The two sounds are a short U (uh) and a long E made by the Y (buhd-ee).
What are the vowel sounds in seashell?
The EA pair sounds like a long E (ee) and the other E is a short E.
Do the words then and there have long e sounds?
No, the words then and there do not have long e sounds. Then has a short e, and there, rhymes with air, has a short a.
Does happy have a short a sound?
Yes. The A in happy has a short A (ah) sound as in happen and sappy.
Does field have a short or long e sound?
The "ie" in field sounds is pronounced as "ee," known as the "long e" sound.
What are some words that have a short e sound but are spelled with ee like in been?
The sound in "been" is a short i sound (bin). This is practically a unique sound for the EE pair, although in French words they can have a long A sound (puree, soiree, toupee).
Is easy a short a word?
No. Both the EA pair and the Y have long E sounds (ee-zee).
What are two words with a long e sound but spelled ea?
The EA sounds like EE in many words, including easy and please.
Does the word peep have a short or long vowel sound?
It has a long sound. The EE almost always has a long E sound. Peep rhymes with keep and sleep.
Does visit have a long or short vowel sound?
Both I's have short I sounds, as in vigor and digit.
Which words contain long and short vowels?
Rain and cape have long A sounds; ran and cap have short A's. Bead and neat have long E sounds; bed and net have short E's. Pile and ride have long I sounds; pill and rid have short I's. Hope and wrote have long O sounds; hop and rot have short O's. Mute and pure have long U sounds; mutt and purr have short U's.
