There are FOUR "uh" sounds and a long A. But only the first syllable is a stressed one (secondary stress) and is a short U sound. Three of the "uh" are schwas, or unstressed syllables (at, ab, ble).
No. These words have no A sounds. Want and wanted have three possible sounds: short O, caret O, or short U. (wont, wawnt, wunt) Was has either a short O or short U sound (woz, wuz). Hear has the EA pronounced as an R-shaped long E (caret I) to rhyme with beer.
The word has three vowel sounds: long A, long E (from the Y) and short U.
The words bag, hat, and has all have short A sounds. The word was has either a short O or short U sound (woz, wuz). The word want can have three different sounds, none of them a short A: - short O as in font - caret O as in haunt (British English) - short U (colloquial English, to rhyme with hunt)
2. The A and the U both have short vowel sounds.
There are two: a short U (uh) and a short I.
The "u" in tuna" is a long one. It sounds more like the actual name of the letter "ooo" than a short "u" sound, which could be heard in words such as "hunt" and "bun". The short "u" sounds like "uh" and opposed to the long "ooo".
No. The word "your" has a silent U, because the OU sounds like a short O (yor).
There are 3 : a short U and 2 schwa sounds.
There are three syllables in physical: phys-i-cal.Another way to count syllables is to count separate vowel sounds. Again, in this word there are three: short i, short i, and short u (also known as a schwa).
Word that have a short U (uh) sound:done, dove, donkey, dozenfrontglovelovemonk, monkeysome, son(Similarly the OO sounds like a short U in blood and flood.)
The short U sounds are actually both schwas in "perfection" (puhr-fehk-shuhn).
Yes. Both the U and the I have short vowel sounds.