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The word dove can be pronounced two different ways, depending on whether it is a verb form or a noun.
The noun form is a bird name (dove, doves) and is pronounced with an "uh" sound (short U or schwa). It rhymes with glove, love, and shove.
The verb form has a long O, as the past tense of dive (also dived). This form rhymes with the words cove and wove.
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Does the word dove have a short U sound?
The bird name (the noun "dove") has a short U (duv), rhyming with love and shove.The verb dove (past tense of to dive) has a long O sound, to rhyme with cove and wove.
Does broke have a short o sound or a long o sound?
The word "broke" has a long 'o' sound, like in the word "no."
Does the word coffee have a short o or long o sound?
The word "coffee" has a long o sound.
Is the word float long o or short o sound?
The word "float" has a long o sound.
Do the word scold have the long o?
No, the word "scold" does not have a long "o" sound. It is pronounced with a short "o" sound.
Does the word dove have a short U sound?
The bird name (the noun "dove") has a short U (duv), rhyming with love and shove.The verb dove (past tense of to dive) has a long O sound, to rhyme with cove and wove.
What is the homograph of dove?
Dove as a bird has the very short sound for 'o', dove as the past participle of 'to dive' has the long 'o' sound.
Does broke have a short o sound or a long o sound?
The word "broke" has a long 'o' sound, like in the word "no."
Does the word coffee have a short o or long o sound?
The word "coffee" has a long o sound.
Is the word float long o or short o sound?
The word "float" has a long o sound.
Is the word shop a short or long o sound?
Is the word bone a short or long o sound?
Do the word scold have the long o?
No, the word "scold" does not have a long "o" sound. It is pronounced with a short "o" sound.
Does the word so have a long o sound?
Yes, the word "so" has a short "o" sound as in "cot," not a long "o" sound as in "code."
Does know have a long o sound?
Yes. The K is silent, and it has the long O (oh) sound, sounding the same as the word "no."
Is flower a long o word?
Yes, "flower" is a word with five letters, so it is not considered a long O word. It has the O sound, but it is not a long O sound.
Does the word portray have a long or short vowel sound?
The O has a R-shaped long O sound (caret O) and the A is a long A.
Do toe have long or short o sound?
The word "toe" has a long o sound, as in the word "toe".
