Words that end with long a sound
Which word has a long a sound ending?
The word “made” is pronounced with a long A sound because the E at the end tying the sound together.
Which word has a long a?
The combination of the vowels “e” and “i” can result in the long a sound, e.g., eight, sleigh, neigh and weigh.
What is the sound of a long a?
The ‘long a’ /eɪ/ is a 2-sound vowel. It is the middle sound in the word ‘cake’ /keɪk/. To pronounce the sound, begin with the tongue pushed somewhat forward but in a neutral position in the mouth.
What are some long a?
There are only 10 commonly known words spelled with the ey phonogram at the end of the word: they, hey, grey, prey, obey, convey, purvey, survey, whey, and abeyance. You can teach these as a group. Most other words that say long a at the end of the word are spelled with ay.
What is short a and long a?
æ = a – a short “a” sound. eɪ =a_e, ai, ay, eigh, a long “a” sound, like the letter a.
Is cake a long a or short a?
Long Vowels. The long vowel sound is the same as the name of the vowel itself. Follow these rules: Long A sound is AY as in cake.
Which word has an a sound?
/ā/ as in ape. a-e as in snake. ai as in train. ay as in pray.
Is Can Long a or short a?
The short vowel sound for A can be found in words like apple, attitude, cat, actually, and can.
Is maybe a long a?
AY: high frequency words and words found in content area texts
| way | day | may |
|---|---|---|
| pay | maybe | runaway |
| decay | Sunday | Monday |
| Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
| bay | display | relay |
Is make a long a or short a?
‘a’ followed by two consonants, or in the middle of one syllable words, makes a short ‘a’ sound. ‘ay’, ‘ey’, and ‘eigh’ make long ‘a’ sounds. ‘a-e’ makes a long ‘a’ sound too. Tip: e at the end of a word usually makes the previous vowel long!
Which word has all 5 vowels?
Eunoia, at six letters long, is the shortest word in the English language that contains all five main vowels.
What are the 7 long vowels?
‘Long vowel’ is the term used to refer to vowel sounds whose pronunciation is the same as its letter name. The five vowels of the English spelling system (‘a’, ‘e,’ ‘i,’ ‘o,’ and ‘u’) each have a corresponding long vowel sound /eɪ/, /i/, /ɑɪ/, /oʊ/, /yu/.
Is Apple a long a sound?
Is there a word with all 26 letters?
What’s the shortest word?
The shortest word is a. Some might wonder about the word I since it consists of one letter, too. In sound, a is shorter because it is a monophthong (consists of one vowel), while I is a diphthong. Both do consist of one letter in the English writing system, and in most fonts I is the narrowest letter.