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Learn to pronounce a

/ə,ā/
determiner
  1. used when referring to someone or something for the first time in a text or conversation.
    "a man came out of the room"
  2. used to indicate membership of a class of people or things.
    "he is a lawyer"
  3. used when expressing rates or ratios; in, to, or for each; per.
    "typing 60 words a minute"

A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide.
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A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is a, plural aes. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it... Wikipedia
Alphabetical position: 1
Descendants: > Æ; Ä; Â; Ɑ; Ʌ; Ɐ; ª; Å; ₳; @; Ⓐ; ⓐ; ⒜; 🅰
Language of origin: Latin language
Other letters commonly used with: a(x), ae, eau, au
Phonetic usage: ; /eɪ/
Writing direction: Left-to-right

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... a Bach or Beethoven ; and the wonder is that men were found willing to measure their strength against such giants . Occasionally their presumption was ...
... a person does not attract notice.” Such a life has but one drawback, and this is that a person who lives thus is regarded by others as weak and simple. But ...
... a ? ( p . 381 ) . The vowel letters e and a have each at present , in our language , three distinct full vocal sounds . The sounds of e occur in we , west ...
... A before the ftroke be to its motion after , as 2 to 1 ; then will a , b , m , be 3 , 2 , 2 ; and which is as A B ' ma + a - -2mb maa by Cafe 4 , will be ; fo ...
capitalized : the one of the four ABO blood groups characterized by the presence of antigens designated by the letter A and by the presence of antibodies ...
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Posted: Aug 18, 2010