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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Israeli Hebrew has 6 oral vowels and just as many nasal vowels. Vowels tend to reduce in unstressed syllables.
Israeli Hebrew has 7 oral vowels and 6 nasal vowels, the largest vowel inventory of any Semitic language. Vowels tend to reduce in unstressed syllables.


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|'I will invent'
|'I will invent'
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|-
|{{IPA|/e/}}
|{{IPA|/ɛ/}}
| <span style="font-size:120%">{{IPA|/ˈʔevẽ/}}</span>
| <span style="font-size:120%">{{IPA|/ˈʔɛvẽ/}}</span>
| {{heb|אבן}}
| {{heb|אבן}}
|'stone'
|'stone'
|-
|{{IPA|/e/}}
| <span style="font-size:120%">{{IPA|/ˈʔezɛʁ/}}</span>
| {{heb|עזר}}
|'aid'
|-
|-
|{{IPA|/ẽ/}}
|{{IPA|/ẽ/}}