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1.1K reactions | “ow” can make in English. There are two main pronunciations: 1. /aʊ/ as in “cow”, “how”, “now” • This is a diphthong that sounds like “ow!” (as in pain). 2. /oʊ/ as in “snow”, “grow”, “throw” • This is more of a long “o” sound. #phonics #jollyphonics #phonicsforkids #owsounds #owwords #owsentences #owdigraph #oawords #phonicsfun | Genius Phonics and Grammar Classes | Facebook

O or OW? 😅 Spelling frequency can help! Say “spelling frequency” if you want a 🆓 chart. 🥰 Based on the 3,000 most common words: ☃️ OW spells /O/ 68% 🐄 OW spells /ow/ 32% 🥺 Unfortunately, there isn’t a rule to know which sound OW will spell, so it must be support by context. 💜 Work on this at the sentence level: The large cow was eating grass on the farm. (Try saying /k/ /O/ or /k/ /OW/.) I watched the snow fall from the sky in the winter. (Try /s/ /n/ /O/ or /s/ /n/ /OW/.)📺 Does anyone re