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No, afraid not. The first A has a schwa sound (uh). The second A is in a vowel pair, AI, with a long A sound (AY). There is no short A (uh-frayed).

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Is afraid short or long a sound?

"Afraid" has two vowel sounds. One of them is short and the other is long.


He was a short slender young man of about twenty I was afraid of him afraid of something and as he passed me on the trail I threw a grenade that exploded at his feet and killed him?

It uses the word "passed" as part of a metaphor.


Why am I afraid of short people?

Everyone is afraid of different things, that just happens to be what your afraid of!


Does afraid have a long a sound?

Yes, but it comes from the AI pair. The first A has a schwa (uh) sound.


What is the opposite word of afraid?

afraid


What the opposite of the word of afraid?

afraid


How do you syllabicate the word afraid?

The word afraid has two syllables. The syllables in the word are a-fraid.


Is afaids a word?

No, the word is spelled afraid. There is no 's' on afraid. It can be used with both singular and plural noun or pronoun. Examples: I felt afraid. He sounded afraid. They acted afraid. The horses seemed afraid.


What part of speech is the word afraid?

Afraid is an adjective.


Is the word afraid a common noun?

No. Afraid is an adjective


Is the word afraid a noun?

No, the word 'afraid' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun.The adjective 'afraid' is most often used as a predicate adjective (subject complement), the adjective following a linking verb which modifies (describes) the subject of the sentence. Examples:He is afraid of snakesShe was afraid that she would be late.They were not afraid of hard work.


What is the correct spelling of the word afraid?

Afraid is the correct spelling.