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Does the word asked have a long a sound?
No. The A has a short A sound as in pass and past.
Does past have a long vowel sound?
No. The word has a short A sound (pahst) to rhyme with fast and last.
Does lump have a short a sound?
Yes, the word "lump" has a short "u" sound, not a short "a" sound.
Does the word was have a long or short A sound?
The word "was" has a short U vowel sound (wuz).
Does the word ask have the long a or short a sound?
The word asked has a short a sound, like the a in cat.
Does the word rapid have a long or short vowel sound?
The word "rapid" has a short vowel sound. The "a" in "rapid" is pronounced as the short vowel sound "æ".
Does the word sock have a short a sound?
Yes, the word "sock" has a short "o" sound, not a short "a" sound.
Does the word last have a long or short vowel sound?
The word last (with several meanings) is pronounced with a short A sound, colored by the S as is the A in lag or laugh. Last rhymes with cast, fast, past, and vast.
What words have a short e sound but are spelled with an ay like in says?
The word "says" (sez) is a unique sound for the AY, but it is related to the past tense "said" (sed) where the AI also has a short E sound, as in the words "again" and "against." The A word many also has a short E sound.
Does jacket have short a sound?
No, the word "jacket" does not have a short "a" sound. It has a short "a" sound, as in the word "cat."
Does window have a short i sound?
No, the word "window" does not have a short i sound. It has a long i sound.
Is the word wanted a short or long sound?
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
