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The first A is a schwa (uh) and the AI pair has a long A sound, as in paid or frayed.
The AI pair has a long A (ay) sound, as in paid. The first A is a schwa (unstressed sound).
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Is afraid short or long a sound?
"Afraid" has two vowel sounds. One of them is short and the other is long.
Is afraid a short a word?
No, afraid not. The first A has a schwa sound (uh). The second A is in a vowel pair, AI, with a long A sound (AY). There is no short A (uh-frayed).
Does afraid have a long a sound?
No, the word "afraid" does not have a long "a" sound. It is pronounced with a short "a" sound, like the "a" in "cat" or "mad."
Is afraid a long a or short a?
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
Is afraid a short a or a long a?
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
Does camp have a long a or short a sound?
The A has a short A sound, as in can and lamp.
Is afraid long a or short a word?
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
Does basic have a long or short vowel sound?
The A has a long A sound, and the I has a short I sound.
Is bugle short you sound or long you sound?
Bugle has a long "oo" sound, which is pronounced like "boo-gul."
Is the word wanted a short or long sound?
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
Does crayon have a long or short a sound?
long
Does brick have a short I or long I?
The I has a short I sound, as in click or trick.
