The word "egg" has a short vowel sound. The vowel 'e' is pronounced as /ɛ/.
No, the word "flea" does not have a long vowel sound for the letter "e." In this word, the letter "e" makes a short vowel sound as in "eh" or "e" as in "egg."
No, "can" is not a long vowel word. The "a" in "can" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
The word "cheer" has a long vowel sound.
Although clearly shown as a short E in most dictionaries, the word egg has two similar pronunciations.One rhymes with beg and has a short E sound, as in bet and peg.The other, apparently caused by the "eh" and "guh" coming together, clearly has a long A sound, as in the word vague. This also applies to the word leg.
The word "egg" has a short vowel sound. The vowel 'e' is pronounced as /ɛ/.
No, the word "flea" does not have a long vowel sound for the letter "e." In this word, the letter "e" makes a short vowel sound as in "eh" or "e" as in "egg."
No, "can" is not a long vowel word. The "a" in "can" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
The word "cheer" has a long vowel sound.
Although clearly shown as a short E in most dictionaries, the word egg has two similar pronunciations.One rhymes with beg and has a short E sound, as in bet and peg.The other, apparently caused by the "eh" and "guh" coming together, clearly has a long A sound, as in the word vague. This also applies to the word leg.
The word "robe" has a long vowel sound.
No, there is no long vowel sound in the word "ladder".
The word "hair" has a long A vowel sound.
No, "plate" is not a long vowel word. The "a" in "plate" is a short vowel sound.
No, "light" is not a long vowel word. It has a short vowel sound for the letter "i."
long vowel sound
The word "ruby" has a long vowel sound for the letter "u" which is pronounced "oo" like in "blue" or "true".