Schwa

Meaning

Noun

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In Phonetics & Phonemes:

An

as the "a" in "about",

as /ə/ in IPA.

●

The

ə.

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Alternative form of shva

Verb

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In Phonetics, Latin letter names & Phonemes:

To be

to schwa.

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Origin

schwa

English

Schwa

German

שְׁוָא

Hebrew

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Synonyms

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