Is bake a long or short vowel word?

Here's why:

* The vowel "a" in "bake" makes the short "a" sound, like in "cat" or "hat".

* Long vowel sounds are usually spelled with a vowel followed by a silent "e" (like "bake" vs. "bakes") or with two vowels together (like "bake" vs. "baike").

Let me know if you have any other words you'd like to check!