The A in want usually has a short O vowel sound, as in font and Vermont.
In some pronunciations, it is a caret O (wawnt) or short U (wunt).
That is a short vowel.
There are three major pronunciations of want, two of them short sounds.-- short O (to rhyme with font)-- caret O (to rhyme with haunt)*-- short U (to rhyme with bunt)*primarily British English (wawnt-ed)
The terms long and short do not accurately describe English vowels. The sound in want is neither the short A of "at" nor the long A of "ate."It can be any one of three pronunciations:-- short O as in font-- caret O as in haunt-- short U as in bunt
The vowel in "has" is a short vowel. It is pronounced as /æ/ which is a short 'a' sound.
Loser long or short vowel
The word "finish" has a short vowel sound for both "i" and "a."
then is a short vowel
The "i" is the only vowel in "which", and it has a short vowel sound.
The vowel 'a' in 'hat' is considered a short vowel sound.
Well, honey, "vacant" has a short vowel sound. It's like saying "vac" instead of dragging it out like a bad soap opera. So, if you want to sound like you know what you're talking about, keep it short and sweet.
The only vowel in pal is the a. And that is a short vowel. With a long vowel it is pail.
Is panel a short or long vowel sound