How do you pronounce ạ?

The recorded pronunciation is /ə/.

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ạ

/ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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An orthographic ⟨a⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the THOUGHT vowel, as in the word "call".

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a â ã ä ā ă ȧ

How do you pronounce ạ?: The recorded pronunciation is /ə/.
What does ạ mean?: An orthographic ⟨a⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the THOUGHT vowel, as in the word "call".

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