Introduction to Short Vowels > How to pronounce 'short o’ /ɑ/ > Common 'short o’ /ɑ/ spellings > Practice pronouncing 'short o’ /ɑ/
Practice pronouncing 'short o' /ɑ/
Beginning sound
odd
on
honest
honor
onto
option
obvious
operate
oxygen
opposition
Middle Sound
box
drop
lot
not/knot
body
college
follow
problem
possible
economy
End Sound
In English pronunciation, /ɑ/ does not occur at the end of the word!