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A zither (which is an instrument similar to a lap-harp) is an instrument that has been in use for a long time and starts with the letter 'z.'
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No, the word "tried" does not have a long vowel sound. In phonetics, a long vowel sound is pronounced the same as the letter itself, such as the "i" in "time." In "tried," the "i" is pronounced with a short vowel sound, similar to the "i" in "sit."
It has a long E vowel sound, as in time and fire.
No, the vowel sound in him is a short i sound. An example of a word with a long i sound is time.
The long vowel sound of "dime" is the sound "ai" as in "time" or "lime."
The word "slide" contains a long vowel sound. In this case, the letter "i" in "slide" is pronounced as the long vowel sound /aɪ/, like in the word "cry" or "time." The long vowel sound is typically found in words where the vowel is followed by a silent "e" at the end, as in the case of "slide."
The "A" for sure. In the first syllable, you have "BA" (rhymes with day). You know you have a long vowel because it says its name. In this case, the letter A in "baby" is a long vowel sound. (If it were a short vowel sound, it would not be pronounced like its name-- bat, for example, has a short vowel sound.) Sometimes, a letter like Y will have a vowel sound (in this case, it sounds like the E in the word "me"), but usually, a long vowel refers to the sound made by the letters A, E, I, O, and U. Here are examples of long vowels: Bake (long a); Me (long E); Time (long I); Joke (long O); and Tune (long U).
The I has a long I sound, and the E is silent.
No. The I has a long I vowel sound as in lime and time. The E is silent.
Yes, the word "barn" does not have a long vowel sound. In phonetics, a long vowel sound is one that is pronounced for an extended period of time, such as the "a" in "bake" or "bee." In the word "barn," the vowel sound is short and is pronounced quickly, making it a short vowel sound.
Yes, "canary" is not a short vowel word. In the word "canary," the letter "a" makes the long vowel sound /eɪ/. Short vowel sounds are typically found in words like "cat" or "sit," where the vowel sound is pronounced briefly and does not say its name. In contrast, long vowel sounds say their names, as in "cake" or "time."
No, "brim" has a long vowel sound. The "i" is pronounced as a long "i" sound, like in the word "time."
In the word "minus," the vowel "i" typically has a short sound, pronounced as /ɪ/. This is because it is followed by a consonant sound, the letter "n." In contrast, a long vowel sound is typically found in words where the vowel is followed by a silent "e" or a vowel digraph (two vowels together creating a new sound).