"Afraid" does, in the first syllable. The schwa sound is basically anything that says "uh."
The word "scared" has the schwa vowel sound.
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No, the word "afraid" does not have two schwa sounds. It has one schwa sound, which is in the second syllable (-fraid).
In the word "focus," the vowel "o" has the schwa sound. The schwa sound sounds like "uh" and is the most neutral and unstressed vowel sound in English.
The schwa vowel sound is the most common vowel sound in English, represented by the symbol ə. It is a short and neutral sound, similar to the 'uh' sound in words like "sofa" or "banana."
The schwa vowel sound in "remember" is the unstressed "uh" sound. It is the most common vowel sound in English and is often found in unstressed syllables.
No, afraid not. The first A has a schwa sound (uh). The second A is in a vowel pair, AI, with a long A sound (AY). There is no short A (uh-frayed).
The schwa vowel sound is the most common vowel sound in English, represented by the symbol ə. It is a short and neutral sound, similar to the 'uh' sound in words like "sofa" or "banana."
No, the word "afraid" does not have two schwa sounds. It has one schwa sound, which is in the second syllable (-fraid).
The schwa vowel sound in "yesterday" is represented by the letter "a." It is a central, mid, unrounded vowel sound that is often found in unstressed syllables in English. It is pronounced as a weak, neutral sound, like the "uh" in "sofa."
No, afraid not. The first A has a schwa sound (uh). The second A is in a vowel pair, AI, with a long A sound (AY). There is no short A (uh-frayed).
In the word "focus," the vowel "o" has the schwa sound. The schwa sound sounds like "uh" and is the most neutral and unstressed vowel sound in English.
The schwa vowel sound in "another" is typically pronounced as /ə/, which sounds like "uh" in American English. This unstressed and neutral sound is found in the second syllable of the word.
In "gravel," the schwa sound is represented by the "a" in the first syllable. It is pronounced as the short, neutral sound typically found in unstressed syllables.
The schwa sound is in the second syllable (urd). It is an unstressed sound.
No. The schwa is the vowel sound in bird or herd. The vowel sound in puppy is the 'pup tent' or 'turned v' represented by the symbol ʌ
It has a long I vowel sound and a schwa (unstressed vowel sound).
The schwa vowel sound in "upon" is the short and unstressed "uh" sound, like the "u" in "butter." It is a mid-central vowel sound that is commonly found in unstressed syllables in English words.
The schwa vowel sound in "remember" is the unstressed "uh" sound. It is the most common vowel sound in English and is often found in unstressed syllables.