short e en · NOUN
Meanings
- The vowel sound /ɛ/, as in the words "pet" and "sled". (The presence of a short vowel is sometimes signaled in spelling by the doubling of a consonant after it, such as in betting as contrasted with meting.)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| short e's | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Coordinates
short i · short a · short u · long o · long u · long a · short o · long i