Words with the [ɛ] sound
Open-mid front; relaxed 'eh' with the tongue mid-high.
Common spellings: e, ea. Examples: bed, head, men.
- enterprise
- execution
- elderly
- employment
- engagement
- airlines
- evolution
- emma
- airline
- emphasis
- exit
- anymore
- aired
- endemic
- emily
- exploration
- engineers
- exile
- experts
- expectations
- exhibitions
- export
- em
- 's
- sri
- encryption
- everyday
- elevation
- estates
- enjoying
- eddie
- editorial
- evans
- ed
- enjoys
- enabled
- editing
- elephant
- aaron
- endless
- embassy
- las
- errors
- elevator
- elevated
- arrow
- encourage
- heir
- envy
- edwards
- essex
- ensure
- eligible
- exercises
- exploit
- mc
- employers
- endangered
- elbowing
- endure
- ellen
- escort
- essays
- entity
- elegant
- elbowed
- enable
- employ
- embrace
- eleanor
- estimated
- ethics
- execute
- excess
- echoed
- el
- airports
- employee
- ethical
- emphasized
- elephants
- enrolled
- endorsed
- enforcement
- exploited
- eh
- en
- enclosed
- editors
- epoch
- epic
- envelope
- elsie
- anyhow
- elvis
- escalator
- emmy
- enables
- essence
- excellence