No. Vowels are letters, so the only words that can be vowels are words consisting of only one letter, such as "I" or "a". The word "said" is a verb.
"Said" has a short vowel sound.
The word "said" has the same vowel sound as "friend".
No. The AI has a short E sound (sed), one of the few cases where AI does not have a long A (ay) sound.
Words that have the same vowel sound as the word "said" include "bed," "red," "head," and "bread." These words all contain the long vowel sound /ɛ/ as in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbol for the vowel in "said." This sound is known as the "short e" sound in traditional phonetic terminology.
The word "said" has a long a sound. It is pronounced as "sed" with the vowel sound similar to the word "bed."
Yes. The AI pair has a short E sound, to rhyme with shed and sped.
There aren't any English words without a vowel letter, unless you include vocal gesture words and vocalized pauses, like hmm and Shh.If "y" is used as a vowel, then it is considered a vowel letter. So the word rhythm is the longest word without a,e,i,o,and u, but it definitely has a vowel letter in it.
No. The vowel pair AI here has a short E sound (sed).
The "i" is the only vowel in "which", and it has a short vowel sound.
No, "chief" is not a vowel-vowel-consonant (VVC) word. It consists of a consonant (c), followed by a vowel (h), a vowel (i), and then a consonant (f), making it a consonant-vowel-vowel-consonant (CVVC) word.
"A" is a single vowel word.
In this word, it is a vowel.