Both pole and vowel have long o sounds, but they sound differently. The o in pole is pronounced the same way in open, ohm, only, and hotel. The o sound in vowel is an ow sound as in cow, row, how, crowd and brow.
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.
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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.
Most AI words sound like long A as in AY - maid, waif, maim, nail, main, fair, baitOnly some sound like E or I : said, aisle
The usual pronunciation has a short I sound for the first E and again for the I, and the final E is silent (ih-clips). * The first E is often pronounced, technically incorrectly, as a long E (ee-clips).
Juice has a long "u" sound.
Cake has a long "a" sound.
Vines has a long "i" sound, not a short "i" sound.
The long "y" sound is the same as the long "i" sound. The words "my" and "rhyme" have this sound.
No, the word sound does not have a long e sound. It is pronounced with a short vowel sound, like "ow" in "now".
No, "dim" does not have a long vowel sound. The vowel sound in "dim" is a short i sound.
The word "basin" has a long a sound. It is pronounced as "bay-sin," with the emphasis on the first syllable.
Bugle has a long "oo" sound, which is pronounced like "boo-gul."
No, the word "flute" does not have a long u sound. It is pronounced with a long "u" sound followed by a "t" sound.
No, "him" does not contain a long vowel sound. The vowel sound in "him" is short, as it is pronounced quickly without a prolonged sound.
Is the word wanted a long a sound or short a sound