Question

Is west a long e or a short e

Answer 1

Answer: short e i think

Explanation:

Long E Sound, List of Long E Words and Worksheets. When you hear the long E sound, it can be spelled several ways. The long E sound can be represented in 2 vowel teams (“ea” and “ee”), an irregular vowel team (“ie”), the open syllable rule, e.g., me, and “Y” as a vowel at the end of a word, e.g. bunny.

Answer 2

Short e. Short e sounds like a breath when you say it. Long e sounds like eeeee when it is said. Pest, West, best are all short e sounds. Long e words are like beach, screech, leaf.