Yes, toast makes the long "o" sound, and the "a" is silent.
Yes, the word "toast" does have a long o sound. In linguistics, a long vowel sound is one that is pronounced for a longer duration than a short vowel sound. In the case of "toast," the letter o is pronounced as a long vowel sound, similar to the sound in the word "boat" or "coat."
It is a long O sound, as in the rhyming words ghost and post. Other words use OA for the long O sound: boast, roast, and toast.
The 'o' is a long vowel; the 'a' is silent.
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The O in 'who' is long, but it isn't a long 'o'. It's a long 'u'.
The word "robe" has a long o sound.
The word "gone" has a long 'o' sound.
The word "note" has a long o sound.
Yes, "flower" is a word with five letters, so it is not considered a long O word. It has the O sound, but it is not a long O sound.
No, "toe" is not a long o word. The o in "toe" is pronounced as a short vowel sound.
No. It is a long OO word as in cool and pool. The long O is heard in roll and toll.
The word "float" has a long o sound.