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Does the word men have a short vowel sound?

No, the word "men" does not have a short vowel sound.

* Short vowels are typically pronounced with a quick, sharp sound (like the "a" in "cat" or the "e" in "bed").

* The vowel sound in "men" is a long vowel sound, similar to the "e" in "see" or "me".

It's pronounced like "men" (with a long "e" sound).

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