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Does apple have a short a vowel sound?
Yes. The A is a short A sound as in cap, and the E is part of a schwa-L sound (uhl).
Does snail have a long or short vowel sound?
Long vowels sound like the vowels in the alphabet. Snail has an "a" sound.
Is rumble a short vowel word?
Yes, the U has a short U sound as in rum and run. (The E is a schwa L).
Is mule a short vowel word?
No. The U in mule has a long U (long yoo) vowel sound, as in mute and cute.
Does fuel have a long or short vowel sound?
The UE may or may not be a pair, but creates the long U (long YOO) sound (fyool or fyoo-uhl).
Does middle have a long or short vowel sound?
The I has a short I vowel sound. The E syllable has an L sound (mid-uhl).
Does apple have a short a vowel sound?
Yes. The A is a short A sound as in cap, and the E is part of a schwa-L sound (uhl).
Does battleship have a short or long vowel?
The word battleship has short A and short I vowel sounds. The E is heard as an L sound (uhl).
Does snail have a long or short vowel sound?
Long vowels sound like the vowels in the alphabet. Snail has an "a" sound.
Is rumble a short vowel word?
Yes, the U has a short U sound as in rum and run. (The E is a schwa L).
Is mule a short vowel word?
No. The U in mule has a long U (long yoo) vowel sound, as in mute and cute.
Does fuel have a long or short vowel sound?
The UE may or may not be a pair, but creates the long U (long YOO) sound (fyool or fyoo-uhl).
What is a syllable with a short vowel in the middle called?
They are called "closed syllables" because the syllable ends with the consonant sound.The 6 types of syllables are:Closed syllable (short vowel sound)Open syllable (ends with a long vowel sound)Vowel-consonant-E syllable (silent E makes preceding vowel long)Vowel team syllable (two vowels paired to make one new sound, e.g. mouth, taut)Consonant +L + E syllable (creates a trailing L, uhl, sound e.g. handle, puzzle)R-controlled syllable (vowel followed by R changes the pronunciation)
What are the vowel sounds in the word stencil?
There are 2 vowel sounds: a short E and a schwa sound for the I.
Does handle have a short i sound?
No."Handle" has a short a sound and what is called a schwa at the end. It is not "hand - il" but "hand - l".A schwa is defined as an "unstressed and toneless neutral vowel sound", which is what the second syllable of the word handle has.
Does Calm have a short or long vowel sound?
The word calm has a short vowel sound, but it is not the same (ah) as in apple. The "umlaut A" sound is normally seen only in AR words (bar, car). And in some cases it is barely distinguishable from a caret O sound (AW). In US English, the L is heard, and the similar words call and caulk are both caret O sounds as in caw, not umlaut A as in card.
Does snail have a long a sound?
Yes. The AI vowel pair has the long A (ay) sound, as in sail and nail.
