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The word "huge" (long U) is the word "hug" with a silent E, which usually indicates a long vowel is heard. Other examples are man-mane, bit-bite, and dam-dame.
The word "huge" comes from Old French (ahuge).
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Does the word tub have the same vowel sound as huge?
No. Tub has short U (uh) sound and huge has a long U (long yoo) sound as in human.
Does the word humid have a long u vowel sound?
Yes, it does. The U has the long U (yoo) sound. This is the sound heard in huge, human, and humor.
Does huge have a short u sound or a long u sound?
In huge the U is long. It has the OO sound of a long U (although it has a HYOO sound) with the near rhymes luge and scrooge.
Does huge have a short vowel sound?
No. The U has a long U (long YOO) sound, and the E is silent.
A word that means pretty and has a long u vowel sound like huge?
Beautiful i tink <3
Is huge a long U word?
No, "huge" is not a long U word. A long U word would have the "u" sound made by the letter U in the middle or end of the word, such as "cube" or "tuba."
Do lunch huey sub and huge have long or short u sounds?
The words lunch and sub have a short U sound (uh). The words Huey and huge have a long U (long OO) sound.
Does does have a long U sound?
No, the word "does" has a short U sound (duhz).
Does the word youth have a short or long you sound?
the word youth has a long "u" sound.
Does the word but have a shourt you sound?
yes, "but" has a short u sound. "Cute" is an example of a word that has a long u sound.
Is few a word with a long U sound?
Yes, it is. It has the long YOO vowel sound (U). This sound is heard in the word "fuel" as opposed to the long OO vowel sound in "fool."
Is umbrella the long U sound?
Is the word umbrella the long you sound
