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No, the word table has a long a sound.
The A in table has the long A sound, as in the rhyming words cable and label.(The E has a schwa or unstressed uhl sound.)
It is a long A. A short A would be like in the word 'math' or like in 'cat'.
The 'a' is long, yes. The 'e' at the end is silent, but makes the 'a' "say its own name" - that is, makes it long rather than short.
The cloth
The A has a long A vowel sound, as in table. The E is silent.
No. The A is a long A as in able and cable. The E is silent.
icebox (long I, short O) mining (long I, short I) unnamed (short U, long A) unit (long U, short I) egret (long E, short I)
The column headers typically describe the content of a table using short phrases.
Unfortunately not, 1.6 metres is 160 centimetres, so the tablecloth is 5cm short.
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Loser long or short vowel