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单词 indeterminate vowel
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Definition of indeterminate vowel in English:

indeterminate vowel

nounˌɪndɪˈtəːmɪnət ˈvaʊəl
Phonetics

  • The vowel /ə/ heard in ‘a moment ago’; a schwa.

    〔语音〕不定元音（即非重读元音/ə/）

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One change was a tendency to reduce any short vowel in an unstressed syllable to a common indeterminate vowel.
    • Armenian has an indeterminate vowel, which sounds like the e in ‘laurel’; this appears as ë.

Definition of indeterminate vowel in US English:

indeterminate vowel

noun
Phonetics

  • The vowel heard in “a moment ago”; a schwa /ə/.

    〔语音〕不定元音（即非重读元音/ə/）

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One change was a tendency to reduce any short vowel in an unstressed syllable to a common indeterminate vowel.
    • Armenian has an indeterminate vowel, which sounds like the e in ‘laurel’; this appears as ë.
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