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Is a in the word plane a short vowel sound?
Yes, the letter "a" in the word "plane" is a long vowel sound, pronounced like "ay".
Does plane have a short e sound?
No. The E is silent in plane, where the A has a long A sound, as in "plain."
Does plane have a short a?
No. The E is silent in plane, where the A has a long A sound, as in "plain."
Does the word plane have a long a sound?
Yes. The A has a long A sound as in cane and pane. It is a homophone of "plain."
Does crane have a short a sound?
No. It has a long A sound as in sane and plane. The E is silent.
What flies in the sky and has a long a sound?
plane crane
Does place have a long a sound?
Yes. The A has a long A sound as in plane and space. The E is silent.
Is flight a short I or long I vowel sound?
Flight has a long I sound as in:I am a woman.My eye hurts. (sounds like long i sound)The plane landed on the island.
Does play have a long a sound or short a sound?
The word 'play' has a long A (ay) sound created from the pair AY. This is the same long A sound created by the AI in plainand the silent E in plane.
Is airplane a long a vowel?
Yes. The AI has the caret A long sound (ayr) and the A is long in plane, with a silent E.
Does the word airplane have the long e sound?
Yes, the word "airplane" contains the long "a" sound, but it does not have a long "e" sound. The pronunciation of "airplane" emphasizes the "air" with a long vowel sound, while the "plane" part ends with a short "a" sound. Thus, the word does not include a long "e" sound at all.
Is plane a short a sound word?
No, it is not. The way to remember is if the vowel says its name, then it's a long vowel sound. In the world "plane," the A says its name. On the other hand, the word "plan" is a short vowel sound. You can see this with other words too: pine (long vowel-- the "i" says its name), but "pin" is a short vowel sound.
