The “ai” digraph is a pair of letters that together make a single vowel sound, most commonly the long “a” sound, as in “rain” or “paint.” It typically appears in the middle of words and is not usually found at the end of English words. Examples of “ai” digraph words: • rain • train • mail • brain • paint Sound: • It usually makes the long /ā/ sound (like the letter “A” in “cake”). #phonic #jollyphonics #aiwords #aisounds #aidigraph | Genius Phonics and Grammar Classes