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Not usually. It is an O sound called the circumflex O or caret O (ô).
This appears as a long O in OR words such as more, forward, and orangutan.
But it has a distinctly different AW sound in words such as frog and log. This second pronunciation is the AWR in orange as pronounced in the US.
But some speakers do pronounce it with a short O sound.
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Objects start with letter o with pictures?
orange
What are winter words that start with o?
Orange Cookies
What is a word with a short o sound spelled with an a?
The words wash and waddle, and other words may have either a short O sound or a "caret O" (AW) sound, such as want which may be pronounced the same as wont, especially in the word wanton.
Items that start with o?
octopus, optomotrist, opal, oscar, orange,
Is Owl a short o vowel word or long o vowel word?
The vowel O in owl is controlled by the following W, making the vowel neither short or long. It makes the sound OW, as in COW.
What is the vowel sound in orange?
The O may be a short O, but is more commonly the AW sound (caret O) which in US English is just the letter R.The A sounds like a short I and the E is silent. (R-inj)
Is the O in orange considered a short vowel?
The O in orange is R-shaped, and can have the AW sound (equivalent to OR in British English). This gives it the sound (AW-rinj) or (OR-inj) Some speakers do pronounce it with a short O (aahr-inj).
Is spot a short o word or a long o word?
The vowel sound in "boy" is neither long nor short. It is a diphthong consisting of an "o" followed by an "ee" (long "e") sound. A word with a short "o" sound is "Bob", and a word with a long "o" sound is "bone".
Does from have a short o sound?
No, the word "from" does not have a short "o" sound. The "o" in "from" is pronounced as the diphthong /ɒʊ/.
Does the word sock have a short a sound?
Yes, the word "sock" has a short "o" sound, not a short "a" sound.
Does robot have a long or short vowel sound?
In the word "robot," the vowel "o" makes a short vowel sound.
Is spot a short o sound?
No, the word "spot" has a long 'o' sound.
Does rod have the short o sound?
Yes - it is pronounced with a short "o" sound.
Is the word shop a short or long o sound?
Is the word bone a short or long o sound?
Does robot have a long or short vowel?
The first O has a long O sound and the second O has a short O sound.
Does comb have a short o sound?
No, the word "comb" does not have a short "o" sound. In "comb," the "o" is pronounced with a short "ah" sound, as in "father."
Does clock have a short vowel sound?
Yes. The O has a short O sound as in clot and lock.
