schwa in English

noun
1
the unstressed central vowel (as in a mom e nt a go), represented by the symbol (ə) in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Although not represented in the conventional alphabet, schwa is the commonest vowel sound in English.

Use "schwa" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "schwa" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "schwa", or refer to the context using the word "schwa" in the English Dictionary.

1. Abigeus Abigeus ([schwa]-bij-ee-[schwa]s), n

2. Avoision ([schwa]-voy-zh[schwa]n), n

3. This neutral vowel is known as "schwa".

4. Condescendence (kon-di-sen-d [schwa]nts), n.

5. Ex Abundanti (eks ab-[schwa]n-dan-tI)

6. ‘Prothesis and Anaptyxis are often called simply ‘vowel’ or ‘schwa epenthesis’.’

7. Actiones populares (ak-shee-oh-neez pop-y[schwa]-lair-eez)

8. An example of Assonance would be the similarity between the short e sound and the schwa sound.

9. The Schwa Was Here (Antsy Bonano, #1), Antsy Does Time (Antsy Bonano, #2), and Ship Out of Luck (Antsy Bonano, #3)

10. Sirjana Kaur was next on babbittism, and also out; after Pranav Chandar confidently handled Cotherstone, another great word with a very difficult pronunciation, Surya Kapu was the next victim on Automolite, missing the schwa

11. A 2012-08-25: but they Apparently both end in a schwa? A 2012-04-03: Apparently it can mean "to hide" » Im Forum nach Apparently suchen » Im Forum nach Apparently fragen