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    Letter "Closed" First Syllable "Open" First Syllable

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    This document lists English words with their phonetic pronunciation guides showing whether the first syllable is pronounced with an "open" or "closed" vowel sound. It groups the words by their vowel sound and provides examples of words with both "open" and "closed" first syllables for most vowels.

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    This document lists English words with their phonetic pronunciation guides showing whether the first syllable is pronounced with an "open" or "closed" vowel sound. It groups the words by their vowel sound and provides examples of words with both "open" and "closed" first syllables for most vowels.

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    This document lists English words with their phonetic pronunciation guides showing whether the first syllable is pronounced with an "open" or "closed" vowel sound. It groups the words by their vowel sound and provides examples of words with both "open" and "closed" first syllables for most vowels.

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    This document lists English words with their phonetic pronunciation guides showing whether the first syllable is pronounced with an "open" or "closed" vowel sound. It groups the words by their vowel sound and provides examples of words with both "open" and "closed" first syllables for most vowels.

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    letter “closed” first syllable “open” first syllable

    admit (ad-mit) April (A-pril)

    atom (at-om) apron (a-pron)

    backing (back-ing) bacon (ba-con)

    bassoon (bass-oon or bas-soon) basin (ba-sin)

    cabin (cab-in) capers (ca-pers)

    canal (can-al) canine (ca-nine)

    dragon (drag-on) draping (dra-ping)

    fatwa (fat-wa) fatal (fa-tal)

    habit (hab-it) halo (ha-lo)

    laptop (lap-top) label (la-bel)

    navman (nav-man) navel (na-vel)

    radish (rad-ish) radar (ra-dar)

    salad (sal-ad) saline (sa-line)

    salon (sal-on) stapler (sta-pler)

    a travel (trav-el) tracing (tra-cing)

    denim (den-im) demon (de-mon)

    despot (des-pot) detail (de-tail)

    fencing (fen-cing) female (fe-male)

    fester (fes-ter) fever (fe-ver)

    lemon (lem-on) lemur (le-mur)

    level (lev-el) lever (le-ver)

    metal (met-al) meter (me-ter)

    never (nev-er) neon (ne-on)

    pedal (ped-al) penal (pe-nal)

    seven (sev-en) secret (se-cret)

    e remnant (rem-nant) remote (re-mote)


    render (ren-der) renew (re-new)

    venom Venus (Ve-nus)

    bistro (bis-tro or bist-ro) bison (bi-son)

    clinic (clin-ic) climax (cli-max)

    dinner (din-ner or dinn-er) dilute (di-lute)

    driven (driv-en) driver (dri-ver)

    given (giv-en) giant (gi-ant)

    liver (liv-er) lifer (li-fer)

    into (in-to) idol (i-dol)

    lintel (lin-tel) liner (li-ner)

    pivot pilot (pi-lot)

    tidbit (tid-bit) tidal (ti-dal)

    visit (vis-it) vital (vi-tal)

    i widow wider (wi-der)

    boxer (box-er) bogan (bo-gan)

    colic (col-ic) colon (co-lon)

    comet (com-et) cohort (co-hort)

    comic (com-ic) coma (co-ma)

    doctor (doc-tor) donor (do-nor)

    locker (lock-er) locate (lo-cate)

    locket (lock-et) locust (lo-cust)

    mobbing (mob-bing or mobb-ing) mobile (mo-bile)

    robin (rob-in) robot (ro-bot)

    solid (sol-id) solar (so-lar)

    topic (top-ic) topaz (to-paz)

    o toxic (tox-ic) toner (to-ner)

    u cupful (cup-ful) cubic (cu-bic)


    crusher (crush-er) crusade (cru-sade)

    punish (pun-ish) pupil (pu-pil)

    rubbish (rub-bish or rubb-ish) ruler (ru-ler)

    stubborn (stub-born or stubb-orn) stupid (stu-pid)

    subtract (sub-tract) super (su-per)

    tumbler (tum-bler) tulip (tu-lip)

    tunnel (tun-nel or tunn-el) tuner (tu-ner)

    thunder (thun-der) tutor (tu-tor)

    unfit (un-fit) unit (u-nit)

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