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Does flute have a long vowel sound?
Yes, the word "flute" has a long vowel sound in the letter "u," pronounced as "floo-t."
Does the word fruit have a long vowel sound?
No, the word "fruit" does not have a long vowel sound. The "u" in "fruit" is pronounced with a short vowel sound, like in the word "put."
Does flute have a long u sound?
No, the word "flute" does not have a long u sound. It is pronounced with a long "u" sound followed by a "t" sound.
Is flute a short vowel word?
No, "flute" is not a short vowel word. It contains the long vowel sound "oo" as in "flu-te."
Does flute have a short vowel sound?
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.
What vowel sound does flute make?
Flute has a long U (long OO) sound, and a silent E. It rhymes with chute or shoot.
Does brute have a short vowel sound?
Yes, the word "brute" has a short vowel sound for the letter u, which is pronounced as /ʌ/.
Does the word true have the vowel sound yoo?
No. It has the long OO variant of the long U sound. The U is a long OO in true, blue, flue, flute, and chute. The U is a long YOO in cue, cute, mule, mute, fuel, and feud, and in unit and uniform.
Does cute have a long U sound?
Yes. Although most "long" vowels "say their name" the U sound can be OO (as in chute and flute) or YOO (as in cute and mute).
What word has the same vowel sound as sure?
The word sure has a long OO (long U) sound that is followed by a separate R, and a silent E. This is the same sound heard in other UR words such as during and the US pronunciation of poor and pour. The long OO is the same as in flute and suit. There is a similar long U (long yoo) that is heard in unit, cute, and feud.
Does does have a long U sound?
No, the word "does" is pronounced with a short vowel sound like in "buzz" or "fuss."
Do you have a list of words that end in silent e with a long u sound such as cute?
mute, flute
