It can have any of several sounds:
- short A (ant to rhyme with slant)
- umlaut A (as in Arthur)
- short O (ont to rhyme with font)
- AW (awnt to rhyme with haunt)
Yes, the word "aunt" typically has a short a sound like in the word "ant."
Yes, the word "aunt" does have a long 'a' sound, pronounced like "awwnt."
Some words with "au" and a short "a" sound are: laugh, sausage, laundry, fraud.
The word "aunt" has one vowel sound. It is the "aw" sound as in the word "caught."
The A has a short A sound, as in can and lamp.
Silk has a short I sound.
Yes, the word "aunt" does have a long 'a' sound, pronounced like "awwnt."
Some words with "au" and a short "a" sound are: laugh, sausage, laundry, fraud.
The word "aunt" has one vowel sound. It is the "aw" sound as in the word "caught."
When pronounced with a short A sound (IPA: æ) such as in certain dialects of British English and in American English, the word ant is a homophone of the word "aunt".My mom's sister is my aunt.
The word include laugh, laughter, and one pronunciation each of aunt and draught (ant, draft). There are many more words that have an AW sound, which is a caret O.
The A has a short A sound, as in can and lamp.
Silk has a short I sound.
The A has a short A sound, and the I has a short I sound.
The word "sandwich" has a short a sound, as in "sam". It is not pronounced with a short i sound.
No, "pit" does not have a short "i" sound. It has a short "i" sound followed by the unvoiced "t" sound.
No. It has a short A sound and a short I sound (man-ij). The E has no sound.
Bugle has a long "oo" sound, which is pronounced like "boo-gul."