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/ˈĕ k s ĕ s, ĭ k ˈs ĕ s/

ĕx-cĕss, ex-cĕss

Rule 1

C always softens to /s/ when followed by E, I, or Y. Otherwise, C says /k/.

Rule 2

Vowels usually say their short sound in a closed syllable.

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