Words with the [ɑ] sound
Open back unrounded; drop the jaw and relax the tongue low.
Common spellings: o, a. Examples: father, lot, spa.
- oxygenated
- aaliyah
- almeida
- amon
- amr
- araki
- arbuckle
- arguable
- armband
- armpits
- artesian
- articulates
- arvid
- audibly
- ave
- obsolescence
- obstetrician
- ollinger
- opera's
- ophthalmic
- ophthalmology
- optically
- alana
- aldous
- alla
- aral
- arana
- archangels
- archivists
- arcola
- ard
- armadillos
- armbands
- arnott
- aro
- artfully
- arthropod
- asha
- azar
- entrepreneurship
- henriquez
- honourably
- oddest
- operandi
- optician
- osteopathic
- ostrander
- oxidize
- ozzie
- ru
- aardvark
- abbasi
- adachi
- albano
- alcazar
- alcester
- andante
- angst
- arbitrage
- arcana
- argentines
- argumentation
- aristide
- armine
- armistead
- arn
- arquette
- augustinians
- avenel
- avi
- entree
- hakim
- henriques
- oblate
- ochoa
- octavius
- ogg
- operable
- opts
- otto's
- ahmadi
- albertina
- alfaro
- alfons
- allegra
- amara
- amaral
- amato
- amerigo
- amit
- amore
- andrea's
- arakawa
- araujo
- arce
- archenemy
- arco
- arequipa
- arley
- armando