Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.
The word "whale" has a long vowel sound, while the word "hand" has a short vowel sound. In "whale," the 'a' is pronounced like the 'a' in 'cake,' making it a long vowel sound. In "hand," the 'a' is pronounced like the 'a' in 'cat,' making it a short vowel sound.
Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.
No. It has a long A vowel sound as in sale, sail, hail, and wail.
Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.
Yes, the word "whale" is pronounced with a long vowel sound as in "wail".
The word "whale" has a long vowel sound, while the word "hand" has a short vowel sound. In "whale," the 'a' is pronounced like the 'a' in 'cake,' making it a long vowel sound. In "hand," the 'a' is pronounced like the 'a' in 'cat,' making it a short vowel sound.
Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.
No. It has a long A vowel sound as in sale, sail, hail, and wail.
Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.
In English, the word "whale" has a long A sound. Generally, when you see an E at the end of a one-syllable word, it makes the vowel have a long sound: tame, made, face, and whale are some examples of words with the long A sound.
Yes, the word "whale" is pronounced with a long vowel sound as in "wail".
The word "Saturday" has the same vowel sound as "whale" and is an 8-letter word that represents a day of the week.
No. The vowel sound heard in "whale" is a long A, the same sound as wail.
The long A sound of "whale" (also wail and wale) is present in the word "snowflake".
No, the vowel sound in "cake" is a long "a" sound (/eɪ/), whereas the vowel sound in "whale" is a long "a" sound (/eɪ/) followed by a slight glide into an "ə" sound (/weɪl/).
The vowel sound in "whale" is the same as the vowel sound in "think." Both words contain the long vowel sound /eɪ/.
No. Whale has a long A and shine has a long I. (see related question)