It's short.
It's short.
The word "suit" does not have a long vowel sound. The 'u' in "suit" is pronounced as a short vowel.
No, "suit" is not a long vowel word. The "u" in "suit" is actually a short vowel sound.
No. The UI pair has a long U (long OO) vowel sound, as in sue and fruit.
No, the word "suit" does not have a long vowel sound. The "ui" dipthong in suit makes a single sound, not a long vowel sound.
It's short.
The word "suit" does not have a long vowel sound. The 'u' in "suit" is pronounced as a short vowel.
No, "suit" is not a long vowel word. The "u" in "suit" is actually a short vowel sound.
No. The UI pair has a long U (long OO) vowel sound, as in sue and fruit.
No, the word "suit" does not have a long vowel sound. The "ui" dipthong in suit makes a single sound, not a long vowel sound.
No. Flute has a long U (long OO) vowel sound, as in chute and suit. The E is silent.
The UI vowel pair has a long U (long OO) sound, as in suit and root.
The U in mug has a short vowel sound (uh), because one does not phonetically say the letter U in the word (e.g. unit, uniform). Some long U's also say (oo) as in dune and suit.
Yes. The word flute has a long U (long OO) vowel sound, as in chute and suit.
No. The word "suit" has a long OO sound, to rhyme with boot and shoot.
The long vowel sounds are those that "say the name" of the vowel: A (ay) as in day, gain, weigh, and survey E (ee) as in be, see, mean, and gene I (eye) as in sign, dime, my, and night O (oh) as in go, woe, bone, low, and boat U (yoo or oo) as in unit, cute, and feud / dune, flute, and suit The short vowel sounds are ah (apple, cat) eh (bet, test) ih (bid, sit) aah (dot, clock) uh (but, mud)
The letter O can have 3 or 4 sounds by itself, and more in combinations with other vowels. The basic O sounds are long O - oh, as in go, no, boat, and note short O - aah, as in lot, hop, and pod caret O - the or/aw sound, as in lore and floor (similar to law and flaw) O is also found as short U - as in come and some short OO - as in good and foot long U (long OO/ long YOO) - as in moon, dune, flute, suit / cute, mule, view the OY/OI sound - as in boy, point