Does ear have the same vowel sound as earth?

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2026-07-19 17:35

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The "ea" pair in ear has a long E sound ("eer") but Earth has the UR sound ("urth") as in "berth" and "worth".

(The same sound ûr is seen in "nurse" and "worse".)

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