Yes, the word "what" has a short "a" sound, pronounced as /wʌt/.
Yes. Both words have a short U (uh) sound. Rhyming words include but, cut, and shut.
The U is run has a short U sound as in rub and nut.
The U in cut does not have a long U sound, but rather a short U (uh), as in but and nut.
The A in was or what sounds like a short U sound (uh), as in wuzz and wutt.Other words that have the short U sound are buzz, fuzz, cut, nut, duck, numb, and sum.
Yes, the word "what" has a short "a" sound, pronounced as /wʌt/.
The U is run has a short U sound as in rub and nut.
The U is run has a short U sound as in rub and nut.
Yes. Both words have a short U (uh) sound. Rhyming words include but, cut, and shut.
The U in cut does not have a long U sound, but rather a short U (uh), as in but and nut.
The word tongue (pronounced /tʌŋ/)(tung) has a short U vowel sound (uh), the same as in the words gun, buck, or nut.
The A in was or what sounds like a short U sound (uh), as in wuzz and wutt.Other words that have the short U sound are buzz, fuzz, cut, nut, duck, numb, and sum.
The short U sound is found in words like "bus" and "cup," where the vowel sound is quick and not drawn out. The long U sound is found in words like "blue" and "dune," where the vowel sound is pronounced for a longer duration.
No, "flute" does not have a short vowel sound. To have a short U sound, it would have to rhyme with mutt or nut. To have a short OO sound, it would rhyme with foot or put. The word flute has a long U or long OO sound (floot). The long YOO sound appears in some long U words where the consonants provide a Y sound. Examples are cute, mute, mule, fuel, and feud. The YOO also appears in some words that start with U, such as uniform and unique.
The U in lumber has a short U vowel sound, as in the rhyming words number and encumber. Other short U words include duck, tub, mud, stuff, hum, nut, fuzz, and ugly. The sound is also seen in the OU words rough, tough, and enough. The A words "what" and "was" have a short U sound, as also in the words "does" and because.
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It is short for um-hum = yes, and nut-uh = no. Woot!