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Is bones a long vowel word?

Updated: 11/11/2023
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10y ago

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Yes. The o used in the word is a long vowel, pronounced as "Oh" (bowl, hold). If the o were a short vowel, it would be pronounced as "ah" (song, con).

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6mo ago

No, "bones" is not a long vowel word. The vowel sound in "bones" is pronounced as a short vowel /ɒ/.

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NO IT IS NOT!!!

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Yes. The words bone and bones have a long O vowel sound, as in cone and phone.

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