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Is lemon have a long or short vowel?

The vowel sound in "lemon" is a short vowel.

Here's why:

* Short vowels are pronounced quickly and have a short sound.

* Long vowels are pronounced longer and often have a more drawn-out sound.

The "e" in "lemon" is pronounced with a short "e" sound, like the "e" in "bed" or "pen."

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