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What words have the sound short o but are spelled like awful?
Generally, words with the beginning "au" are pronounced "aw" as in awful. Some "a" words adopt an "uh" sound instead of "ah" (affront, again, aghast, allow, apply).
Does au make a ou sound?
No, 'au' does not make any sound like 'ou'. 'au' sounds as in 'Now'.
How do you pronounce the words to 'Gaudete'?
"Gaudete" is pronounced as "gow-DEH-teh," with the emphasis on the second syllable. The "g" is pronounced like a hard "g" as in "go," and the "au" sounds like "ow." The "te" is pronounced as "teh" with a short "e" sound.
What words have the same vowel sound as in awning?
There are two vowels sounds. The first is the AW or caret O sound, as in law, lawn, lawn and long. The second is the short I sound of the suffix -ing as in sin, in, or sing. The AW sound is heard in many spellings. Some include: AW words - claw, brawl, lawn, awed AU words - caught, taught, taut OU words - bought, fought OA words - broad O words - on, long, song, moll, john A words - ball, fall The short I is heard mostly in I and Y words: I words - bid, sniff, wind, this, pick, visit Y words - myth, rhythm E words - began, replace EE words - been A (ag) words - second A in baggage IA (iag) words - marriage
What words have au as a long o sound?
I am sure this is not a complete list, but all I could come up with. acajou acoustic amour ampoule barouche bayou Bedouin bijou bivouac boutique carcajou congou coupe coupon croute froufrou group kabeljou kinkajou loupe Manitou marabou pouf recoup route sou soup stoup tabouli toucan tourist troupe wound you youth doula tour
What words have au and make the short a sound?
Some words with "au" and a short "a" sound are: laugh, sausage, laundry, fraud.
What words have the au sound but are spelled with Al?
chalk, talk, walk, stalk, balk
Does mouse have a short vowel sound?
The OU in mouse has the AW sound (caret O), as in house and sprout. This is widely spelled as AU or AW. In US English, many words ending in -ong have an -awng sound. Some words with OR are pronounced the same in British English. Some words with this vowel sound are: AW words - claw, brawl, lawn, awed AU words - caught, taught, taut OA words - broad O words - on, long, song, moll, john A words - ball, fall
What are short a sounds?
The short A vowel sound is "ah" as in apple, back, and bat. The short A sound is also heard in words such as: A words (silent E) : have, calve AI words : plaid AU words : laugh, guarantee
What are some words with a short O vowel sound?
The short O sound is pronounced generally as 'aah'. -- O words Lots of words spelled with the letter O have the short O sound: ox, odd, hot, pot, dot, cot, lot, not, spot, cop, pop, top, stop, mob, snob, rob, opera, operate, object, olive, ostrich, occupy, bobcat, monster, modern, popular, positive. -- A words Some words can have a similar short O sound but are not spelled with the letter O. Examples are: ma, pa, mafia, swab, waffle * The similar words with OR and AW are caret O (or, all, force) or umlaut A (car, calm) rather than a short O sound. Most of these words are spelled with or, au, ou, or al/all.
What words have a short O vowel sound?
The short O sound is pronounced generally as 'aah'. -- O words Lots of words spelled with the letter O have the short O sound: ox, odd, hot, pot, dot, cot, lot, not, spot, cop, pop, top, stop, mob, snob, rob, opera, operate, object, olive, ostrich, occupy, bobcat, monster, modern, popular, positive. -- A words Some words can have a similar short O sound but are not spelled with the letter O. Examples are: ma, pa, mafia, swab, waffle, watch * The similar words with OR and AW are caret O (or, all, force) or umlaut A (car, calm) rather than a short O sound. Most of these words are spelled with or, au, ou, or al/all.
What long a words are spelled au as in gauge?
One example of a long "a" word spelled with "au" is "faucet."
Does out have a long or short vowel sound?
The word out has a special sound, the vowel pair OU/OW as in cow, count, clout, and other words. They are mostly ou/ow but also the word sauerkraut, which has 2 of them spelled AU.
What o words have short vowel sounds?
The short O sound is pronounced generally as 'aah'. -- O words Lots of words spelled with the letter O have the short O sound: ox, odd, hot, pot, dot, cot, lot, not, spot, cop, pop, top, stop, mob, snob, rob, Opera, operate, object, olive, ostrich, occupy, bobcat, monster, modern, popular, positive. -- A words Some words can have a similar short O sound but are not spelled with the letter O. Examples are: ma, pa, mafia, swab, waffle, watch * The similar words with OR and AW are caret O (or, all, force) or umlaut A (car, calm) rather than a short O sound. Most of these words are spelled with or, au, ou, or al/all.
Does sauce have a long or short a sound?
Neither. The AU has the AW diphthong sound, which isn't short or long.
Does astronaut have a short a sound?
The first A has a short A sound as in pass, while the AU pair has an AW sound.
What words have the sound short o but are spelled like awful?
Generally, words with the beginning "au" are pronounced "aw" as in awful. Some "a" words adopt an "uh" sound instead of "ah" (affront, again, aghast, allow, apply).
