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The short O sound is pronounced generally as 'aah'.
-- O words
Lots of words spelled with the letter O have the short O sound: ox, odd, hot, pot, dot, cot, lot, not, spot, cop, pop, top, stop, mob, snob, rob, Opera, operate, object, olive, ostrich, occupy, bobcat, monster, modern, popular, positive.
-- A words
Some words can have a similar short O sound but are not spelled with the letter O.
Examples are: ma, pa, mafia, swab, waffle, watch
* The similar words with OR and AW are caret O (or, all, force) or umlaut A (car, calm) rather than a short O sound. Most of these words are spelled with or, au, ou, or al/all.
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Is O a short vowel?
The letter O has several vowel sounds, including short (aah) as in apple, cat, and odd.
Do out and your have long or short vowel sounds?
The vowel sounds are usually neither short or long sounds, and they are different. -- The OU pair in out has an OW diphthong sound, as in pout, doubt, and words like cow. -- The OU pair in your has the "caret O" (OR or British AW sound) or alternately a long O followed by R.
Is lock a short o vowel?
Yes, the O in lock is a short vowel. In words with a single vowel, and words ending in "ck," the vowel is almost always short.
Does more have a short or long vowel sound?
In the word "more," the letter "o" has a short vowel sound. A short vowel sound is typically heard when a vowel is followed by a consonant, as is the case in "more." Short vowel sounds are typically shorter and crisper in pronunciation compared to long vowel sounds.
Are there short vowel sounds in dragon?
Yes, there is a short A sound, as in drag, and the O has a schwa sound.
Is O a short vowel?
The letter O has several vowel sounds, including short (aah) as in apple, cat, and odd.
What words that have the vowel a but sounds like a short o?
There are many words, but one example is the word "father" in which the 'a' sounds like the 'o' in box.
Do out and your have long or short vowel sounds?
The vowel sounds are usually neither short or long sounds, and they are different. -- The OU pair in out has an OW diphthong sound, as in pout, doubt, and words like cow. -- The OU pair in your has the "caret O" (OR or British AW sound) or alternately a long O followed by R.
Is lock a short o vowel?
Yes, the O in lock is a short vowel. In words with a single vowel, and words ending in "ck," the vowel is almost always short.
Does more have a short or long vowel sound?
In the word "more," the letter "o" has a short vowel sound. A short vowel sound is typically heard when a vowel is followed by a consonant, as is the case in "more." Short vowel sounds are typically shorter and crisper in pronunciation compared to long vowel sounds.
Are there short vowel sounds in dragon?
Yes, there is a short A sound, as in drag, and the O has a schwa sound.
Are step last lost grass short vowel sound?
Yes, all of the words have "short" vowel sounds :A in grass and lastE in step and bestI in wish and pinO in lost and pondU in bus and stub
Is the word crop a short vowel sounds?
Yes, short "o"
Does competition have a long or short vowel sound?
There are 4 vowel sounds: The O has a short O sound, the E and the I have short I sounds, and the -tion has a schwa sound.
Does focus have long or short vowel sounds?
In focus, the o has a long vowel sound and the u has a short vowel sound.
How many short vowel sounds are in the word copy?
Just one short vowel, the O. The Y is a vowel but has a long E sound.
What are some words that start with short vowel sounds?
Words that start with short vowel sounds: A : act, at, admit, affluent, agriculture E : end, educate, esteem I : its, illogical, innocent O : octopus, odd, opportunity U : udder, until, upper, us
