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penurious

/ˌp ĕ ˈn ū r ē ə s/

pĕ-nū-rï-ous

Rule 1

Vowels usually say their short sound in a closed syllable.

Rule 2

I says /ē/ (Sound 3, Phonogram ï, e.g. radio).

Rule 3

Any vowel may say one of the schwa sounds (/ə/) in an unstressed syllable.

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