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Pronunciation of Vowel Sound /eə/ with Examples (+Video and Quiz)

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Vowel sound /eə/ is pronounced like ‘EH-UH’ or exactly how you say the word “air”.

It is a sharp combination of 2 monothongs — VOWEL /e/ and /ə/ SOUND.

Vowel Sound /eə/

Some examples of words with vowel /eə/ sound

📒 The letters (-air, -are, -ear) in most words often give this vowel /eə/ sound.

-airfair
chair
repair
-arecare
share
beware
-eartear
bear
swear
-erethere
where

Practice questions on vowel sound /eə/

VOWEL SOUND eə

1 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • pear

2 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bear

3 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • fair

4 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • care

5 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • fare

6 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • care

7 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • fair

8 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • fair

9 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bear

10 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • chair

11 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • fare

12 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • wear

13 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • snare

14 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • heir

15 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • heir

16 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • air

17 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • air

18 / 18

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bare

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