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Meanings of mid-central unrounded vowel in English

Portuguese
vogal central média
Spanish
vocal media central

Vowel sound, a schwa.

        vogal central média
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        Examples for "schwa"
        1
        There are many words for which we use the schwa.
        Radio NZ
        2
        There are many examples of weak form pronunciations and most of them relate to the schwa.
        Radio NZ
        3
        Where the schwa is used, it is described as a "weak form" of the vowel.
        Radio NZ
        4
        Regarding the schwa, it is fair to say it is disappearing from the speech of many young people.
        Radio NZ
        5
        WorldPlay is also bringing out a second Schwa game, Conspiracy.
        Wired
        Translations for mid-central unrounded vowel