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Is twins a word with long vowel sounds?

Let's break down the word "twins" to see if it has long vowel sounds:

* "tw" is a consonant blend, not a vowel sound.

* "i" in "twins" is a short vowel sound, similar to the "i" in "pin" or "sit."

* "n" is a consonant.

* "s" is a consonant.

Therefore, "twins" does not have any long vowel sounds.

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