Words with the [ʌ / ə] sound
Mid-central; the relaxed 'uh' of an unstressed syllable (schwa).
Common spellings: u, o, a. Examples: cup, about, sofa.
- oblivion
- othello
- um
- undertaker
- undisclosed
- unidentified
- upton
- allowances
- alluded
- attaining
- obesity
- offenses
- undercarriage
- undone
- unlawful
- unravel
- uphill
- accuses
- affliction
- amends
- amiga
- amir
- ammonium
- assess
- observable
- uplift
- uneasily
- unpredictable
- uplifted
- abduction
- abominable
- adorn
- advisable
- agrarian
- astray
- observant
- offender
- unavoidable
- unbounded
- undercover
- unofficially
- usher
- ushered
- acacia
- acuity
- adjoins
- ado
- assassins
- atonement
- attachments
- offending
- ungrateful
- abandonment
- adored
- affirm
- alexis
- amiss
- anomaly
- assorted
- authoritative
- avoidance
- oblige
- ahold
- alonso
- obverse
- unaccountable
- uncommonly
- uninjured
- unmanned
- uppermost
- adhesive
- authoritarian
- elisa
- unloaded
- unloading
- unorthodox
- uphold
- abbas
- accountability
- accountable
- adapter
- alain
- apprentices
- und
- unrestricted
- adoptive
- allusions
- annihilation
- announcers
- anointed
- appended
- especial
- opponent's
- umbilical
- unauthorized
- unquestionably
- unspecified
- uptown
- adela
- alacrity