LEARNit Dictionary
schwa
noun
/ʃwɑː/
UK
/ʃwɑː/
US
1
a vowel sound in parts of words that are not stressed, for example the ‘a’ in
about
or the ‘e’ in
moment
; the phonetic symbol for this, /ə/
شوا, حرف صدادار مرکزی, مصوت ضعیف, آوای بی تاکید