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Usually, as with a long A (ay), E (ee), I (eye,) and O (oh).
But the long U is the same sound as the long OO, as seen in chute and shoot. Other long U's have a YOO sound, as in unit and uniform, or the words cute, fuel, feud, mule, and pupil.
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Does word fan and man have long or short vowel?
"Fan" and "Man" both have a short vowel, 'a'. (A long vowel says its own name, as in 'fame' and 'bale'.)
Is the word aim short or long vowel?
is aim a long vowel or short vowel
Is humid a long vowel?
no, its a word, but the "u" in it is a long vowel.
Does custodian have a long vowel or a short vowel?
Custodian has a short "u" and a long "i" and a long "o".
What is an a consonant e?
The term "vowel consonant e" (VCE) is a pronunciation tool in learning how to speak English. Generally, when an e follows a vowel-consonant pair (the word "male", for example), the e is silent and the vowel has a "long" sound rather than "short" (the word "mall" has a short a ). This is also known as the "magic e" or "helper e", as it gets the preceding vowel to "say it's name".
Is okay a long vowel sound?
No, "okay" does not have a long vowel sound. The 'o' in "okay" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
Does weep have a long vowel?
Yes, the word "weep" has a long vowel sound in the first syllable, as it is pronounced as /wiːp/.
Does hop have a long or short vowel sound?
It is a short vowel because it doesn't "say" the letter name. The "O" in "hop" has a short O vowel sound. If it were to be a long vowel it would sound like "hope".
Is say a short vowel word?
Yes, "say" is a short vowel word because the 'a' in "say" is pronounced as a short vowel sound, not a long vowel sound like in "sail" or "save."
Does the word say have a long or short vowel sound?
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
Is shake a long vowel or short vowel word?
It is a long A vowel word. The E is silent. Our child learned to read with the Zoophonics program. The "e" sound is represented by an elephant named Ellie. Ellie usually says the short vowel e sound, but when at the end of the word Ellie gets bossy and tells the vowel to say its name (the long vowel sound). In the word "shake", Ellie is at the end of the word and so she gets bossy and says, "A, say your name 'a'." Similarly, in the word "broke", bossy Ellie says "O, say your name 'o'."
Does mine have a short or long vowel sound?
Without knowing the specific word, it is not possible to determine if the vowel sound is short or long. Vowels can have different sounds depending on the word they are in.
Does baby have a long vowel sound?
Yes. A long vowel sound is when you say the name of the vowel. The A is the pronounced (ay) as if you were saying the name of the letter. The word "baby" has a long A. It also has a long E sound created by the Y (BAY-bee).
Does the name June have a long vowel?
Yes, the name June has a long vowel sound in the diphthong /juːn/.
Does snail have the long vowel or short?
In the word "snail," the vowel sound is short. The "a" in snail is pronounced as a short vowel sound, like in the word "cat."
What is a long a?
A long a is a way of pronouncing the letter a. When a vowel is a long vowel, that means the vowel says its name. So a long a is an a that would be pronounced "a".
Is rule a long or short vowel?
The vowel "u" in "rule" is considered a long vowel because it says its name (pronounced like "you").
