ei
I wanna teach you all there is about the multigraph 'ei'. You may have come across it before. It's a fairly common multigraph, you know.
'ei' as a digraph has some sounds that we are going to talk about here.
Digraphs are a set of two letters that stand together and produce a new sound.
Digraph | ei |
---|---|
Name | ei (pronounced /ˈiː aɪ/) |
Sound(s) | /eɪ/, /i:/ |
The Digraph 'ei'
Sound 1: /eɪ/
'ei' always comes in the middle of words and it sounds /eɪ/:
v
r
r
Sound 2: /i:/
'ei' can also sound /i:/ in the middle of words:
c
prot
rec
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