Asked by ja

Which of the following English words contains the sound closest to the Spanish ?A??
a.
apple
b.
aim
c.
opera

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
c. "opera"

Explanation: Spanish /a/ is a low (open) unrounded vowel similar to the English /ɑ/ (as in General American "father"). In the given options, "opera" begins with that /ɑ/‑type vowel in many American pronunciations, while "apple" has /æ/ and "aim" is the diphthong /eɪ/.