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Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.

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Is whale and hand a short vowel or long vowel sound?

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.


Is whale a long vowel?

Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.


Does the a in the word whale have a short vowel sound?

No. It has a long A vowel sound as in sale, sail, hail, and wail.


Is whale a vowel word?

Yes. The A is a long A sound, as in sale and pale. The E is silent.


Does whale have a long or short a?

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.


Is whale a short a sound?

Yes, the word "whale" is pronounced with a long vowel sound as in "wail".


What 8 letter word for the day you were born has the same vowel sound as whale?

The word "Saturday" has the same vowel sound as "whale" and is an 8-letter word that represents a day of the week.


Does whale have a short I sound?

No. The vowel sound heard in "whale" is a long A, the same sound as wail.


What is a 9 letter compound word for a small piece of snow that contains the vowel sound in whale?

The long A sound of "whale" (also wail and wale) is present in the word "snowflake".


Is the vowel sound in cake the same as whale?

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/).


What is the same a vowel sound as a whale and the question is you think with this?

The vowel sound in "whale" is the same as the vowel sound in "think." Both words contain the long vowel sound /eɪ/.


Do whale and shine have the same vowel sound?

No. Whale has a long A and shine has a long I. (see related question)