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Meaning of schwa

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

schwa

Pronunciation:/ʃwɑ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An indeterminate central vowel sound as the "a" in "about", represented as /ə/ in IPA.

    Synonyms:natural vowelneutral vowel

  2. The character ə.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/schwa

Related words

shwaepenthesisepenthetica-schwaschwinatural vowelneutral vowelschwar