It can be pronounced like that to stress it, but it's normally an unstressed schwa sound (like 'uh').
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- 23-Dec-2006, 05:19 #1
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"a" how do you pronounce "a" in "a car"?
I heard people in the US pronounce it "ei car" (normally I pronounce it "e car")
thanks in advance!
- 23-Dec-2006, 12:33 #2
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