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What are short a sounds?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The short A vowel sound is "ah" as in apple, back, and bat.

The short A sound is also heard in words such as:

A words (silent E) : have, calve

AI words : plaid

AU words : laugh, guarantee

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