There are compound words such as paymaster that have both a long A and a short A. Also some words with a short A plus a long A formed by a silent E, such as activate and accelerate.
Other words that have both a long and short A:
ashtray (short/long)
playback (long/short)
Words with a long "a" sound include "cake" and "name," while words with a short "a" sound include "cat" and "mat."
The word "paste" has the short a sound, like in "cat" or "fast."
The word "pan" has a short A (long vowels sound like the letter).The words with a long A are pane and pain.
Short. I can't even think of any English words that have a long A sound.
The preposition "at" has a short A sound as in bat, cat, and flat.The long A sound is heard in the words ate and eight.
Of the 7 words, all have the long EE sound. For the leading syllables, there are 2 that have R-shaped vowels, 3 short sound words, and 2 are long. thirteen - caret U (short U + R) fourteen - caret O (OR sound, sometimes long O) fifteen - short I sound sixteen - short I sound seventeen - short E sound, schwa sound eighteen - long A sound nineteen - long I vowel
The word "paste" has the short a sound, like in "cat" or "fast."
The word "pan" has a short A (long vowels sound like the letter).The words with a long A are pane and pain.
Short. I can't even think of any English words that have a long A sound.
The preposition "at" has a short A sound as in bat, cat, and flat.The long A sound is heard in the words ate and eight.
Of the 7 words, all have the long EE sound. For the leading syllables, there are 2 that have R-shaped vowels, 3 short sound words, and 2 are long. thirteen - caret U (short U + R) fourteen - caret O (OR sound, sometimes long O) fifteen - short I sound sixteen - short I sound seventeen - short E sound, schwa sound eighteen - long A sound nineteen - long I vowel
The preposition "at" has a short A sound as in bat, cat, and flat.The long A sound is heard in the words ate and eight.
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Short vowel sound. Words such as ice and item are long I vowel sounds.
No, the I in those two words is the short I sound (ih).The long I is seen in the similar words highs and died.
It depends on the specific word or context. Some words may have a long vowel sound, such as "cute," where the "u" makes the long /uː/ sound. Other words may have a short vowel sound, such as "cat," where the "a" makes the short /æ/ sound.
Yes. It is a short I.The words with a long I are the words site and sight.
The A has a short a sound, as in pass and task. (the short A says ah in some words, but not in short words such as cab, am, an, and mass)