No. The -ar is an R-shaped vowel called an umlaut A. It has a dual sound due to the R.
Yes, the word "carpet" has a short "a" sound.
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.
It absorbs sound.
It is not. It is a conductor of sound because it absorbs the sound.
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The A has a short A sound, as in can and lamp.
The A has a short A sound, and the I has 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.
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No, tack does not have a short "a" sound. It is pronounced with a short "a" sound as in "cat."
This depends on the "nap" of the carpet. If the carpet is a low nap, you will probably require a handheld vacuum or an attachment to remove short hairs from carpet.
Silk has a short I sound.
It is absorbed in the surrounding structure and in the room furnishings. Having a carpet on the floor for example makes an enormous difference in how long the sound persists.