💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Short e"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| long enoun | (linguistics) The vowel sound /iː/ in the words "green" and "seem". |
| epsilonnoun | (mathematics) An arbitrarily small quantity. |
| long anoun | (phonics) The vowel sound in the words game and cake, signified by the silent e; /eɪ/. |
| short inoun | (linguistics) The vowel sound /ɪ/, as in the words pit and stick. |
| long vowelnoun | (English pronunciation) Any of the vowels or diphthongs resulting from the Great Vowel Shift's effect on Middle English's original long vowels, and best exhibited in the names of the vowel letters A, E, I, O, U. In American lexicography their pronunciation is indicated by a macron, as, ē. |
| short unoun | (linguistics) The vowel sound /ʌ/, as in the words "cut" and "run". |
| short essnoun | Alternative form of short s. [The s character, as distinct from the long s — the ſ character.] |
| ecthlipsisnoun | (phonology) The dropping out or suppression of a consonant from a word, with or without a vowel. |
| short onoun | (linguistics) The vowel sound /ɒ/, as in the words "top" and "dot". |
| schwinoun | (phonetics) An indeterminate near-close central unrounded vowel sound, such as the "e" in "roses" or the "y" in "very", depending on the accent; sometimes represented as [[[ɨ]]] in IPA or [[[ᵻ]]] in para-IPA. |
| synaeresisnoun | (prosody, phonetics, poetry) The contraction of two vowels into a diphthong or a long vowel. |
| prop vowelnoun | (linguistics) A vowel added at the end of a word in certain languages, often resulting from a sound change where vowels at the ends of words were deleted. |
| elisionnoun | (linguistics) The omission of a letter or syllable between two words or inside a word; sometimes marked with an apostrophe. |
| echo vowelnoun | (phonology) A paragogic vowel that is a repetition of the final vowel of a word |
| long essnoun | Alternative form of long s. [The ſ character, as distinct from the short s (which is the s character).] |
| short | Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically. |
| magic enoun | (education) A silent e (in certain English words, such as cake and time) that appears to change the pronunciation of the preceding vowel. |
| e-formnoun | A computerized form (template or document to be filled in). |
| short anoun | (phonics) The vowel sound in the English words cat and rack, usually represented by /æ/ or /a/. |
| æ-tensingnoun | (phonology) a process that occurs almost ubiquitously in North American English in which the phoneme /æ/ is raised and lengthened or diphthongized in certain or all environments. |
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