Italian a

noun

Definitions

  1. The speech sound represented by the letter A in the Italian language. The open central…

    The speech sound represented by the letter A in the Italian language. The open central unrounded vowel (IPA: [ä]).

    • It will, perhaps, be objected, that the most frequent short sound of a, as heard in cat, rat, mat, carry, marry, parry, is the short sound of the Italian a in father, car, mar, par, and not the short sound of the a in care, mare, and pare;

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for Italian a. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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