No. There is no short vowel sound. The first O has a long O sound, the second is a schwa (row-butt).
Yes, the word "robot" has a short vowel sound in the first syllable, as the "o" is pronounced with a short "o" sound like in "hot."
No, "tasteful" does not have a short vowel sound in the first syllable. The first syllable "taste" has a long vowel sound.
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No, the word music does not have a short vowel sound in the first syllable. The vowel sound in the first syllable is the long U sound.
Yes, the vowel "i" in "miner" has a short sound, pronounced as /ɪ/.
Yes, the word "toaster" does have a short vowel sound in the first syllable.
The first syllable in "obstinate" has a short o sound. It is pronounced as "ob-" with a short 'o' sound.
Yes, "puppet" has a short vowel sound for the first syllable, pronounced as "puh-pit."
Breathing has a long "e" sound in the first syllable and a short "i" sound in the second syllable.
Yes, the "o" in "problem" has a short vowel sound in the first syllable.
No, it has a long vowel sound in the first syllable.
No, the word "higher" does not have a short vowel sound in the first syllable. The "i" in "higher" has a long vowel sound.