It is a long vowel, words like know and snow are,
words like cow and plow are not however :)
Yes. It sounds like "no" with a long O (oh) vowel sound.
Rayon has a long vowel sound.
Long
No, "can" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel 'a' in "can" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
"Shake" has a long vowel sound. The "a" in "shake" is pronounced as "ay," making it a long vowel.
Yes. It sounds like "no" with a long O (oh) vowel sound.
It has the long O vowel sound, as in know, slow, and blow.
Monosyllabic words and their derivatives have a short vowel. A vowel followed by a single consonant and an 'e' is long. A vowel followed by a single consonant and a different vowel is likely to be long. A vowel followed by two consonants is short. There are exceptions, of course, and you just have to learn them I'm afraid.
It has one long vowel (E) and one schwa sound.
It has a long vowel sound.
Rayon has a long vowel sound.
Long
No, "can" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel 'a' in "can" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
It has a long vowel sound.
"Shake" has a long vowel sound. The "a" in "shake" is pronounced as "ay," making it a long vowel.
No, "plain" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel "a" in "plain" is pronounced as a short vowel sound.
Loser long or short vowel