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polystyrene

/ˌp ŏ l ˌē ˈs t ī ˌr ē n/

pŏl-y-stȳ-rēne

regular_short

Vowels typically make their short sound in a closed syllable.

Y_SAYS_LONG_E

Y makes /ē/ only at the end of multi-syllable words. I makes /ē/ before vowels or in loanwords.

IY_SYLLABLE_END

I and Y at the end of a syllable may be long (/ī/) or short (/ĭ/).

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