The word is empty. If you take away the first, last and middle letter the word sounds like mpty, empt and emty.
No. It ends with a sibilant S -- the final E is silent. It sounds like "rays."
No, raise has a z sound.
No. It has a short A sound for the middle syllable, and the first and last A's have a schwa sound (buh-nan-uh).
An example of a medial vowel sound is the sound "e" in the word "pen." This vowel sound is pronounced in the middle of the word and is represented by the letter "e" in this case.
The word class has a short A vowel sound. (The long A is in words like base and raise.)
It's actually not the first letter, it's the first sound. For example tired and third, they both start with the same letter, but have a completely different sound. When they have the same sound, this is called alliteration.
Yes, some garages does have the schwa sound
Loser has a short vowel sound.
The vowel sound in "banana" is a short vowel sound. It is pronounced as /æ/ in the first and last syllables, and /ə/ in the middle syllable.
Yes, the word "read" contains the schwa sound, which is typically represented by the letter "e" in this word. It is pronounced as /rɛd/, with the schwa sound occurring in the middle of the word.
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Sound began to be attached to motion pictures in the middle 1920s and synchronized sound started in the late 1920s.