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Words that start with short vowel sounds:
A : act, at, admit, affluent, agriculture
E : end, educate, esteem
I : its, illogical, innocent
O : octopus, odd, opportunity
U : udder, until, upper, us
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What words start with a short i vowel sound?
Words like is, it, in, if, and ink start with a short "i" vowel sound.
Is flat A short vowel?
No, "A" is not considered a short vowel. "A" is a vowel that can make both short and long vowel sounds in English words.
Does itch have a long or short vowel sound?
Short vowel sound. Words such as ice and item are long I vowel sounds.
Do out and your have long or short vowel sounds?
The vowel sounds are usually neither short or long sounds, and they are different. -- The OU pair in out has an OW diphthong sound, as in pout, doubt, and words like cow. -- The OU pair in your has the "caret O" (OR or British AW sound) or alternately a long O followed by R.
Are step last lost grass short vowel sound?
Yes, all of the words have "short" vowel sounds :A in grass and lastE in step and bestI in wish and pinO in lost and pondU in bus and stub
Does itch have a long or short vowel sound?
Short vowel sound. Words such as ice and item are long I vowel sounds.
What words start with the short vowel o?
octagonoctaneoctaveOctoberoctopusoddoffofferogleoperaoppositeopportunityoperateoughtox
What vowel sound does spinach have?
The word "spinach" contains the vowel sounds /i/ and /ae/, like the "i" in "sit" and the "a" in "cat."
What are some words that start with short a vowel sound a?
apple, ant, act, ask, add
Does some have a short or long vowel sound?
It depends on the specific word and its pronunciation. Some words have short vowel sounds, while others have long vowel sounds.
What words that have the vowel a but sounds like a short o?
There are many words, but one example is the word "father" in which the 'a' sounds like the 'o' in box.
What are some words that that start with the short vowel sound of the letter i?
Some words that start with the short vowel sound of the letter "i" are: igloo, itch, ink, and inch.
Do the words mother and brother have a long or short vowel sound?
The words "mother" and "brother" have an "uh" sound that is typically sounded as a short U (compare to mutter).The words "mother" and "brother" have a short vowel sound. A long vowel sound carries the vowel as in "o" in loose or the "e" in femur. Short vowel sounds do not carry the sound of the vowel, as the "o" in foot or the "o" in dog. A good way of showing the difference is to take one word with a short vowel sound such as "bit" and listen to how the I sounds, then make a long vowel sound (eye rather than /ih/ ) and you'd pronounce the word as b-eye-t, which is bite.
What letter in credit is a short vowel?
There are 2 letters in the word 'credit' that have short vowel sounds. They are the vowels E and I. The short E is the same sound as in bed, neck, and send. The short I is heard in the words hit, limb, and kid. Another word with both the short E and short I sounds is medic.
How do you pronounce spinach?
The usual pronunciation is like the words "spin itch" where both the I and the A have short I vowel sounds.
Does when have a long e sound?
No. The E is a short E as in then. Words with W and WH can have unusual vowel sounds.
Does car have a short a vowel sound?
No. Many -ar words have R-shaped short A sounds (arr) that are different from a short A because they include a pseudo-vowel sound from the R. (see related link)
