Many words that begin with an A followed by a consonant will have the short A sound.
Some examples are:
abstract, act, add, after, alchemy, amnesty, and, apt, as, at, avid, azimuth
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Some words will have a long A : able, amen, anal
Some words will have an unstressed schwa sound instead: about, allow, apply
Some words with have an AW sound: all, awl
Some words beginning with a short A sound are apple, ant, cat, and bat.
Ant, apple, axe, arm.
Some words that begin with a short "a" sound are apple, ant, act, and ask.
No, the word "together" does not have a short 'g' sound. It is pronounced with a 'th' sound at the beginning, followed by a short 'uh' sound, and then a 'th' sound again.
Some words that have the same beginning sound as "apple" are apricot, anchor, and actor.
Words like is, it, in, if, and ink start with a short "i" vowel sound.
Yes, the word "transmit" has a short 'a' sound as in 'cat' at the beginning of the word.
Some words that begin with a short "a" sound are apple, ant, act, and ask.
No, the word "together" does not have a short 'g' sound. It is pronounced with a 'th' sound at the beginning, followed by a short 'uh' sound, and then a 'th' sound again.
short "a" sound as in "cat":activeadaptableaffluentaggravatingagileandrogenousantsyanxiouslong "a" sound as in "bake":ableagedancientasynchronous
Some words that have the same beginning sound as "apple" are apricot, anchor, and actor.
yes earn is a short ear sound if it was long it would sound like an E in the beginning
Words like is, it, in, if, and ink start with a short "i" vowel sound.
Yes, the word "transmit" has a short 'a' sound as in 'cat' at the beginning of the word.
The vowel sound in bed is a short E sound (behd) as in the rhyming words bred, fed, led, red, and wed. Other rhyming words are spelled with EA (head, bread) or AI (said). The short E sound is seen in other words such as debt, get, ten, when, pep, and words beginning with ex- (ehks).
Yes, the word "bike" has the short "i" sound. The short "i" sound is commonly heard in words like "sit," "lid," and "dig."
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)
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)
The first A at the beginning of the word is a long "a" and at the end of the word is a short "a".