no
same as peer or dear
short i sound
dir pir dir
Yes. The EA has a long E sound, as in dear and deer.
The A has a long sound as in bake, cake, and take.
The long vowel sound for 'Y' would make a long 'E' sound. Such as in the word 'Any' and 'Penny'.
The letter Y has a long I sound in typhoon. (The same is true of the word typhoid.)
Yes, the word "tulip" has a long 'u' sound, as in "too- lip."
No, the word 'bet' has a short vowel sound. A long vowel sound would make it sound like the words beet or beat.
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
The word 'step' has the short e sound. To make the long e sound the word would need to have 2 e's and that would make it 'steep' which is another word altogether.
The beginning of the word "easy" There are two long E sounds in the word 'easy'. The diphthong ea has a long E sound, and so does the letter y.
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.
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
In the word "fiery," the IE makes the long E vowel sound as in "see" or "be."