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Is watch a long or short vowel?

The vowel sound in "watch" is a short vowel sound.

Here's why:

* Short vowels are typically pronounced quickly and with a closed mouth.

* The "a" in "watch" is pronounced as a short "a" sound, similar to the "a" in "cat" or "hat".

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