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Pronunciation of Vowel Sound /ɑː/ with Examples (+Video and Quiz)

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Vowel sound /ɑː/ is pronounced like ‘AHH’ 🙆🏾‍♂️ or that final sound in the word “car”.

It has a long and relaxed pronunciation, unlike its shorter version — VOWEL /æ/ SOUND.

Vowel Sound /ɑː/

Some examples of words with vowel /ɑː/ sound

📒 Most times when the letters (-ar-) in a word gives an ‘AH’ sound, it is often this long vowel /aː/ sound.

-ar-far
dark
argue
-a-spa
father
drama
-al-calm
balm
psalm
-au-aunt
laugh
-ear-heart

Practice questions on vowel sound /ɑː/

VOWEL SOUND aː

1 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • passage

2 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • aunt

3 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • dark

4 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • heart

5 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • card

6 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • car

7 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • card

8 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • mark

9 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bark

10 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • car

11 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • shark

12 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • heart

13 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • part

14 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • car

15 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • aunt

16 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • park

17 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • car

18 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • cart

19 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • car

20 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • class

21 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • bar

22 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • guard

23 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • part

24 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • heart

25 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • card

26 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • heart

27 / 27

Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter underlined.

  • parse

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