Close-mid front unrounded vowel

Close-mid front unrounded vowel
e
IPA number	302
Encoding
Entity (decimal)	e
Unicode (hex)	U+0065
X-SAMPA	e
Kirshenbaum	e
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The close-mid front unrounded vowel, or high-mid front unrounded vowel, is a type of vowel sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨e⟩.

For the close-mid front rounded vowel that is usually transcribed with the symbol ⟨ɪ⟩ or ⟨i⟩, see near-close front unrounded vowel. If the usual symbol is ⟨e⟩, the vowel is listed here.

IPA: Vowels [edit]

	Front	Central	Back
Close Near-close Close-mid Mid Open-mid Near-open Open	i y ɨ ʉ ɯ u ɪ ʏ ɨ̞ ʉ̞ ɯ̞ ʊ e ø ɘ ɵ ɤ o e̞ ø̞ ə ɵ̞ ɤ̞ o̞ ɛ œ ɜ ɞ ʌ ɔ æ œ̞ ɐ ʌ̞ ɔ̞ a ɶ ä ɒ̈ ɑ ɒ

Paired vowels are: unrounded • rounded