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In RP, the o in coffee is a short open back vowel /ˈkɒf.i/ , whereas in General American speech one often hears either a long open back vowel /ˈkɑ.fi/ or a long mid back vowel /ˈkɔ.fi/
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Does the word coffee have a short o or long o sound?
The word "coffee" has a long o sound.
How do you say is coffee in Russian?
If you mean "How is it going?" then it's "Как дела?" pronounced "kak delA?". All a's are pronunced as in "judge" or "armory", not as in "case".
Is hog a sound o sound?
The vowel sound in "hog" is a short "o" sound.
Does cold have a long or short o?
The O has a long O (oh) sound, as in bold and gold.
Does robot have a long or short vowel?
The first O has a long O sound and the second O has a short O sound.
Does note have a short a sound?
No, "note" does not have a short "a" sound. It has a long "o" sound.
Does robot have a long or short vowel sound?
In the word "robot," the vowel "o" makes a short vowel sound.
Is mouse a short o sound?
no it is a long o sound
Does from have a short o sound?
No, the word "from" does not have a short "o" sound. The "o" in "from" is pronounced as the diphthong /ɒʊ/.
Is spot a short o sound?
No, the word "spot" has a long 'o' sound.
Does go have a short o or long o sound?
It has a long O (oh) sound, as in no and so.
Does rocket have a long o sound?
No. It has a short O (ah) sound, and rhymes with locket and pocket.
