answersLogoWhite

0

Is what a short a sound?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago
Updated: 3/28/2022

The short \a\ sound is "ah" as opposed to the long \a\ where you hear the sound of the letter.

Examples:

fat

act

jam

gas

bad

pad

had

bat

cap

dad

cat

User Avatar

Susie Mosciski ∙

Lvl 10
∙ 3y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Does silk have a long I sound or short I sound?

It has a short I sound.


Does tapping have a long or short vowel sound?

The A has a short A sound, and the I has a short I sound.


Does pit have a short i sound?

Yes, the i in pit has a short vowel sound.


Does the word sock have a short a sound?

Yes, the word "sock" has a short "o" sound, not a short "a" sound.


Does tack have a short a sound?

Yes. The A has the short A sound as in tap and back.


Does manage have a short e sound?

No. It has a short A sound and a short I sound (man-ij). The E has no sound.


Does and have a short or long a sound?

"and" has a short vowel sound. It is pronounced as /ænd/.


Does zipper has a long or short I sound?

short I sound


Does the a in 'at' have a short or long a sound?

The A has a short A (ah) sound as in cat and sat.


Does jacket have short a sound?

Yes. The A has a short A sound as in jagged or bracket.


Does the word rapid have a long or short vowel sound?

The word has a short A sound and a short I sound.


Does happy have a short or long A vowel sound?

The A has a short A (ah) sound.

Trending Questions
What is o.n.o price? What is the season in southern hemisphere? How does the clearing of land affect the environment? How do you spell 4.814? What leads from uterus to outside the female? When was the 300-LB wrestler on tv? How do you remove the swing arm on a Yamaha xj900? What is stronger beer or ale? How do you test if a dead person is drunk? What form new media has had the biggest? Why there is a high risk of skin breakdown and excoriation around the stoma site? Rewrite each sentenceget rid of double negativeuse the correct pronoun or contraction? Are eating crustaceans wrong in the New King James Bible? How does social security represent FDR's program of relief recovery and reform? What it Zeus Crimes? Which red wines are best served alone? Who was a facist dictactor? What is the adverb of conscious? What is the highest rating on the chili Scoville scale and which chili pepper achieves this level of spiciness? What is ratio od dry ice volume to mass?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.