No. It may be a short A, to rhyme with "pants" or the version (notably British English) that is close to a short O and rhymes with "nonce" or "response."
Long A sound
Does dance have a short e sound
yes: the short a sound is in the word apple the long a sound is in the word cake
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
The word "fool" has the same vowel sound as "mule." The phrase "we dance to this" suggests that the answer may be a song or music.
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
The word "rainbow" has a long 'a' sound.
The word "vines" has no A or A sound in it. The word "vanes" has a long A sound.
The word "hay" has a long a sound.
No. The word fact has a short A sound, as in fat and tact. With a long A sound, it would be "faked."
The word "was" has a short-a sound, like "ahhh". If you wanted a long-a sound, the word "ways" has a long-a sound, where the letter "a" sounds like "aie"
No, there is no long vowel sound in the word "ladder".