Learn: ear words
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bear
pear
swear
tear
wear
About this word list ▼
About this word list ▲
Let’s take a look at some words that use ear to make the /air/ sound. This pattern is less common, but the words it appears in are very useful. Examples like bear, wear, and pear are all spelled with ear, and they’re easy to learn once you understand the pattern. You might use wear when talking about clothes or bear when describing how much you can tolerate.
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Learn more in Unit 12. Spelling choices for /air/ sound: air, are, ear