The first Y is a vowel because it is in the middle of the syllable MYS The letter Y appears in the word mystery twice. ( diphthong = a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable): The Y is after a vowel at the end of a word. July, cry, shy, sky, fly (in these words the Y has a long I sound).happy, early, company, baby, twenty (in these words the Y has a long E sound).The Y is after a consonant at the end of a word: However, sometimes the letter Y represents a vowel sound AND sometimes a consonant sound. See our lesson about the difference between a vowel and a consonant for more information. Traditionally, A E I O and U are vowels and the rest of the letters are consonants. Is the letter Y a vowel or a consonant?
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