first
second
That is right; the second syllable is pronounced with a schwa.
Flawless is accented on the first syllable.
Yes.In most dialects of English, schwa is the short vowel sound heard in the majority of unstressed syllables.The schwa sound in the word 'across' (a · cross'), occurs in the first (that is, the unstressed) syllable. Other words with the schwa sound include:away (first syllable)supply (first syllable)cinema (second AND third syllables)dogma (second syllable)incredible (third and forth syllables)When written phonetically, the schwa sound is most commonly rendered as 'uh'. The Internal Phonetic Association (IPA) uses the upside-down 'e' (ə) to designate the schwa sound when transcribing words phonetically.
Yes, the second syllable of "region" is unstressed and has a schwa sound.
No it does not "Ag-ree" their is NO schwa sound at the end
Yes. The first syllable is an accented one with a short E sound (ten). The second E has a schwa sound, creating an unaccented second syllable (dur).
Breathing has a long "e" sound in the first syllable and a short "i" sound in the second syllable.
Yes, "puppet" has a short vowel sound for the first syllable, pronounced as "puh-pit."
The word 'twenty' has a short e sound in the first syllable. In the second syllable the y at the end has the long e sound.
No. There is a long O sound in "note" (silent E). The OO in the second syllable has a short OO sound.
First syllable. Think about which syllable you'd emphasize when speaking. Does CHAM-ber sound better to you, or does cham-BER sound better? CHAM-ber, right? So it's an accented first syllable.
No, the word "heavy" does not have a short vowel sound. The "e" in heavy makes a long vowel sound.
In the majority pronunciation, the second syllable has a schwa. However, there are some pronunciations where the first and second syllable have the same vowel sound (like "u" in bus), and these pronunciation does not have a schwa.
No, "tasteful" does not have a short vowel sound in the first syllable. The first syllable "taste" has a long vowel sound.
Yes, the vowel "i" in "miner" has a short sound, pronounced as /ɪ/.
No, the word "tenement" does not have a short e sound. It is pronounced with a short e sound in the first syllable, and a schwa sound in the second syllable, like "TEN-uh-muhnt."
No, the word music does not have a short vowel sound in the first syllable. The vowel sound in the first syllable is the long U sound.