We think with this.
The word that sounds the same as "whale" and the question "we think with this" is "brain".
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.
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.
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 word that sounds the same as "whale" and the question "we think with this" is "brain".
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No. The vowel sound heard in "whale" is a long A, the same sound as wail.
No. Whale has a long A and shine has a long I. (see related question)
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.
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.
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/).
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.
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.