"Afraid" has two vowel sounds. One of them is short and the other is long.
No, afraid not. The first A has a schwa sound (uh). The second A is in a vowel pair, AI, with a long A sound (AY). There is no short A (uh-frayed).
Yes, but it comes from the AI pair. The first A has a schwa (uh) sound.
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
The first A is a schwa (uh) and the AI pair has a long A sound, as in paid or frayed.The AI pair has a long A (ay) sound, as in paid. The first A is a schwa (unstressed sound).
The first A is a schwa (uh) sound, but the AI has a long A sound as in paid and raid. (uh-frayd)
The A has a long A sound, and the I has a short I sound.
Is bugle short you sound or long you sound
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
long
The I has a short I sound, as in click or trick.
The A has a short A sound.