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Vowel

/vˈaʊəl/
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(noun) A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable.

A schwa represents a neutral vowel.
Vowel harmony is important in the Hungarian language.
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The letter 'A' is a common ____ in the English language, along with several other letters like 'E' and 'I' today.

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