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How to pronounce “long a”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of long a with real speech in context.
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- (phonics) The vowel sound in the words game and cake, signified by the silent e; /eɪ/.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (phonics) The vowel sound in the words game and cake, signified by the silent e; /eɪ/.
- (linguistics, especially UK) The vowel sound in the English words bath and castle when pronounced with an open back unrounded vowel (/ɑː/); associated with southern England accents.
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