The long A sound (AY) is the sound of the letter A, and is created in several ways:
A words - able, anal, apiary, aviation (2)
A words (silent E) - base, cake, late, name
AY words - lay, may, pay
AI words - fail, maid, plain
EA words - great, steak
EI words - veil, vein, beige
EY words - obey, trey, they
EIGH words - weigh, weight, neighbor
From French:
ET/ IT - buffet, cachet, chalet, crochet, filet, sachet, sorbet, parfait
QUE/ QUET (kay) - risque, bouquet, croquet
E / EE / ER - cliche, passe, soiree, toupee, dossier
The long O sound (oh) appears in many spellings:
- words with an O (go, comb, cold)
- words with an O with a silent E (note, hose, pole)
- words with an OE (doe, foe)
- words with an OA (loan, boat)
- words with OUGH (dough, though)
- words with OW (flow, mow, row)
- the EW words sew and sewn
Also the French spellings eau, eaux, and aux (beau, faux).
Some words with a long A vowel sound include "cake," "lake," "rain," and "wait."
The long vowel sound in the word "title" is the "i" sound, pronounced like "IE" in words such as "pie" or "lie."
There is no long vowel sound -- the I has a short I sound.The long I sound is heard in the words site and sight and cite. (they sound the same)
No, the word "bottle" does not have a long vowel sound. The 'o' in "bottle" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
Short vowel sound. Words such as ice and item are long I vowel sounds.
No, in the word "grape," the vowel sound 'a' is short, not long. The long vowel sound of 'a' is heard in words like "cake" or "lake."
No, the word "bottle" does not have a long vowel sound. The 'o' in "bottle" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
Short vowel sound. Words such as ice and item are long I vowel sounds.
The Y in fly has a long I vowel sound, as do the words sly and my.
The long vowel in "pearl" is the letter "e". It is pronounced as /iː/ in the word.
There is no long vowel sound -- the I has a short I sound.The long I sound is heard in the words site and sight and cite. (they sound the same)
The long "y" sound is the same as the long "i" sound. The words "my" and "rhyme" have this sound.
What words have the same long vowel sound as meet?
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.
The word "class" has a short vowel sound. The letter "a" in this word is pronounced as /æ/.
It has a long vowel sound, like "bake," "make," or "take." A short vowel sound can be found in words like "hat," "bat," or "cat."
Yes, the word "bet" does not have a long vowel sound. It has a short vowel sound for the letter "e."
Diesel does have a long "E" sound, so yes. Generally in long vowel words with two vowels together, the long vowel sound represents the first letter of the vowel pair, not the second, for example "died," where the long vowel sound is "I" So "diesel" is unusual, since the long vowel sound represents the second vowel "E"