A Sounds
The following words with the A sound have stress on the 1st syllable. Additional words with Short A are listed because many people need practice with this sound.
| Short A | A by N or M | Long A | Open A | |
| access | IPad | Amazon | baseline | author |
| act | jackpot | analyst | brace | awful |
| advertise | jetlag | analyze | brainstorm | cause |
| Apple | laptop | brand | framework | faulty |
| asset | Master’s | gamble | game plan | firewall |
| balance | mishap | grant | gateway | haul |
| bracket | platform | ham | gauge | launch |
| bypass | practice | manager | jaded | law |
| capital | status | program | label | plausible |
| gadget | tap | reprimand | range | quantitative |
| graph | track record | standard | ratio | qualify |
| half | traffic | transfer | trade off | stall |
| hassle | valid | vague | water | |
| havoc | valuable | waste | yawn | |
Words with stress on the 2nd syllable: attachment, advance, ambition, demand, dynamic, inflation, maintain, croissants, default
Words with stress on the 3rd syllable: allocation, break even, autogenerate, automatic
| 750 Business Words | A Sounds Main Page |
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