The word spider has a long I vowel sound. If you find that the vowel makes the same sound in the word as it does when saying it in the alphabet, it will be long.
Long
The word spider has a long I vowel sound. If you find that the vowel makes the same sound in the word as it does when saying it in the alphabet, it will be long.
The I in spider is a long I as in spied. The E has a schwa-R sound (uhr).
The word spider has a long I and an unstressed (schwa), to rhyme with rider and wider.
Long
It has a short vowel sound.
It is a long vowel sound.
It has one short and one long vowel sound. The I is a short vowel sound, as in "ill." The OW makes a long O (oh) vowel sound.
It has a short U vowel sound, and a long E vowel sound.
Pop is a short vowel sound. Pope is a long vowel sound.
The 'e' in 'when' has a short vowel sound.
Short. The E has a short E sound and the I has a short I sound.