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1. schwa
noun. a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- Schwa (German)
- שְׁוָא (Hebrew)
Sentences with schwa
1. Noun, singular or mass
The letter “i” in the word “legible” would have a schwa to indicate how to pronounce the vowel that is surrounded by so many other vowels that have the potential to sound relatively the same.
2. Adjective
The schwa looks like a lowercase letter “e” that has been turned on its head.
