The word "mop" has the short O (aah) sound as in several animal names.
(There is a different sound, AW, in dog, hog, and frog.)
The short O sound is heard as
-- the O in fox, oxen, lobster, and wombat
-- the first O in cockatoo, crocodile, rhinoceros
-- the second O in hippopotamus
-- the first A in wallaby
animal name that has the same vowel sound of apple.
The animal is the sheep (long E vowel sound).
That is correct, hood and look have the same vowel sound.
The word "birdie" has the same vowel sound as "dirty."
No. Hill has a short vowel sound and nice has a long vowel sound.
No, "smell" is not a long vowel word. A long vowel is a vowel sound that is pronounced the same way as the name of the vowel itself. In "smell," the "e" is pronounced with a short vowel sound.
No. "Speed" and "theme" have the same sound (long E or EE). The words "sped" and "them" have the same sound (short E).
No, "looked" and "balloon" do not have the same vowel sound. The vowel sound in "looked" is /ʊ/, while the vowel sound in "balloon" is /uː/.
The vowel sound in "whale" is the same as the vowel sound in "think." Both words contain the long vowel sound /eɪ/.
Blood and wood do not have the same vowel sound. Blood is phonetically bluhd, whereas wood is wood with a short o sound.
No. The A in name is a long A (ay) sound, i.e. it says its name. The A in can is a short A (ah as in cat).
Yes, they both have a long A vowel sound. The same sound is heard in their homophones, reign and pale.