What are examples of long o words?

In open syllables, the long o sound is represented by just the letter o by itself. They can be one syllable words but more often they are 2 syllables or more. Examples include go, total, and tomato.

What are the words start with O?

5 letter words that start with O

  • oaken.
  • oakum.
  • oared.
  • oasal.
  • oases.
  • oasis.
  • oasts.
  • oaten.

What word has the vowel sound O?

Long O Vowel Sound Words

Oval Total Rose
Coat Note Goat
Hope Mope Scope
Coal Soap Wardrobe
Snow Toe Swallow

Is Orange Long O?

O’s short vowel sound is less like oh and more like o. Examples include ostrich, octopus, orange, moss, octagon, and bon-bon.

Is cow a long o word?

Students should recognize that “ow” in cow does NOT make the long “o” sound. Write other “ow” words on the board and have the class vote on whether each one does or does not make the long “o” sound.

What are nice words for the letter O?

Positive Words That Start with O – Full List (165 words)

  • Oasis.
  • Oath.
  • Obcordate.
  • Obedience.
  • Obedient.
  • Obediently.
  • Obeisance.
  • Objective.

Is hope a long o word?

For example ‘o’ can have a short vowel sound (‘o’ as in ‘hot’) or a long vowel sound (‘o’ as in ‘hope’). All these words contain ‘oa’ which together make a a long ‘o’ sound.

What are some meaningful words that start with O?

Their backyard swimming pool is an absolute oasis.

  • She has the most obedient dog.
  • Did you know God is completely omnipotent?
  • He’s also utterly omniscient.
  • She loved her personality from the onset.
  • Her evening gown was an opalescent shade of blue.
  • He couldn’t have been any more grateful for this new opportunity.
  • All of her vegetables are organically grown.
  • What are some words with a long o sound?

    The long O sound ( IPA symbol : oʊ) can be found in English words such as: most, vote, road, known, goat, hope, low, no, blow, and wrote. Click Here for the American Accent Audio Course. The Long O sounds is a long vowel sound. Long vowel sounds are vowel sounds pronounced the same as the name of the letter.

    What are some short o words?

    The short O sound ( IPA symbol : ɔ) can be found in American English words such as: dog, log, socks, off, on, top, and pot.

    How do you spell long o?

    In some cases, the long /o/ sound is spelled with just the letter o. These are often but not always words that are more than one syllable long. A very common way of spelling the long /o/ sound is with an o in the middle of the word and an e at the end of the word. You can practise spelling o – e words here and here.