Yes, it is a long U sound (yoo).
Yes. The long U (long OO) sound is indicated by the silent E (toob).
Yes. It has the long OO (long U) sound, as in most -ew words.The same sound is seen in the word noon.
The U has a long U (long OO) vowel sound.
The usage of "a" or "an" depends on the SOUND of the beginning of a word, not the actual letter used. Umbrella begins with the sound "uh". So you use an. Uniform actually begins with the SOUND "YOU" (a long u sound) which starts with a y if you spell the sound of it, so you use a. If the first SOUND starts with a consonant, if you spell it out, you use a. If the first SOUND starts with a vowel, you use an. Examples: A yolk. An egg. A car. An elephant. A bug An igloo. A bat. An orange. See the Related Link.
Is the word umbrella the long you sound
The word umbrella has the UH sound of a short U, while the other words have the OO sound, one of the versions of the long U.
The U and E have short vowel sounds, and the A has a schwa sound.
It's long because it doesn't say the u sound in umbrella. It says the long sound in use.
Long U sound: mule, tube, use Short U sound: cut, bus, mud
The short vowel sound in "umbrella" is the 'u' sound, as in "uhm-breh-luh."
"Umbrella" has a short vowel sound on the first syllable ("um"), and a schwa sound on the second syllable ("brella").
Some words that begin with a short U sound are umbrella, under, up, and uncle.
No, the word "flute" does not have a long u sound. It is pronounced with a long "u" sound followed by a "t" sound.
Juice has a long "u" sound.
Some words that start with the short vowel sound of the letter U are: umbrella, under, urgent, umpire.
In huge the U is long. It has the OO sound of a long U (although it has a HYOO sound) with the near rhymes luge and scrooge.