No, the UI in bruise is a truly long U, or long OO (brooz), to rhyme with booze and snooze.
If it were a long O, it would sound like the slang "bros" and rhyme with nose.
Yes. There is a long O (oh) and a silent E. It rhymes with cone and stone.
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Is the word bone a short or long o sound?
Yes. The word cone has a long O (oh) and a silent E. It rhymes with bone and phone.
The vowel sound in "boy" is neither long nor short. It is a diphthong consisting of an "o" followed by an "ee" (long "e") sound. A word with a short "o" sound is "Bob", and a word with a long "o" sound is "bone".
It is a long O due to the silent E. It rhymes with pose and flows.
The word "bone" has a long vowel sound, where the 'o' makes the 'oh' sound (/oʊ/).
long o
Long O
Is the word bone a short or long o sound?
Yes. The long O sound is created by the silent E. Bone rhymes with phone and flown.
No, the word "bone" has a long "o" sound. It is pronounced like "bohn."
The O is a long O as in bone and tone. The E is silent.
It has a long O and a silent E, as in the rhyming words bone and phone.
Yes. The word cone has a long O (oh) and a silent E. It rhymes with bone and phone.
Yes. The O is a long "oh" provided by the silent E. It rhymes with bone and phone.
Yes. Both have a long O (oh) vowel sound.
A long "o" sound is pronounced like the "o" in words like "go" or "home." It is a vowel sound that is held out longer than a short "o" sound, such as in words like "hot" or "not."