Yes, as with pail and sail. Most words with AI are pronounced as a long A (ay). Most of those that are not are still sounded similarly in the R-shaped AI words (air).
No. The AI pair has a long A sound as in pail and pale, or sail and sale.
Yes. The AI vowel pair has the long A (ay) sound, as in mail and rail.
Yes. The AI has the long A sound (ay) as in rail and main.
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
No. The AI pair has a long A sound as in pail and pale, or sail and sale.
Yes. The AI vowel pair has the long A (ay) sound, as in mail and rail.
Yes. The AI has the long A sound (ay) as in rail and main.
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound
The word "say" has a long vowel sound--specifically, the long "a" sound.
The word "rainbow" has a long 'a' sound.
The word "vines" has no A or A sound in it. The word "vanes" has a long A sound.
The word "hay" has a long a sound.
No. The word fact has a short A sound, as in fat and tact. With a long A sound, it would be "faked."
long vowel sound.
The word "was" has a short-a sound, like "ahhh". If you wanted a long-a sound, the word "ways" has a long-a sound, where the letter "a" sounds like "aie"
No, there is no long vowel sound in the word "ladder".