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Snowandcloud Posted 20 years ago
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How to pronoucation these word ?

How to pronoucation these words which the first lettle is e?Such as "express"----

I know sometimes you can pronoucation /i/ or /e/,How can i know which word pronoucation /i/ and which word pronoucation /e/,Do that have some rules?Thanks!
  

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Hello, Snowandcloud-- and welcome to English Forums. Both pronunciations are in use and are acceptable. There is no absolute rule on vowel sounds in English, as different dialects have different pronunciations.

  • Hello, Snowandcloud-- and welcome to English Forums.
  • Both pronunciations are in use and are acceptable.
  • There is no absolute rule on vowel sounds in English, as different dialects have different pronunciations.
  • The bottom line is: can people understand what you are saying?
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Hello, Snowandcloud-- and welcome to English Forums.

Both pronunciations are in use and are acceptable. There is no absolute rule on vowel sounds in English, as different dialects have different pronunciations. The bottom line is: can people understand what you are saying?
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