/ə/as in "the"

Common Spellings

‹a›
a, gonna, gotta, idea, probably, wanna...
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‹e›
business, happened, haven, hello, listen, open...
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‹o›
anybody, person, police, second, today, together...
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‹er›
boucher, caterpillar, caterpiller, paraphernalia, reservoir
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Unusual Spellings

‹anc›
blancmange
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‹io›
contagion, cushion, fashion, legion, parishioners, region...
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‹un›
hunchine, unknowns, unpaved
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‹hi›
annihilate, annihilating, annihilation, architrave, buddhist, nihilism...
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‹on›
convulsant, monsieur, rostovondon
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‹ah›
allah, deborah, delilah, hallelujah, jonah, mitzvah...
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‹ia›
allegiance, belgian, georgia, hawaiian, miscarriage, norwegian...
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‹u›
beautiful, jesus, minute, supposed, understand, unless...
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‹ur›
augur, femur, langur, lemur, murmur, purgation...
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‹ai›
bargain, britain, captain, certainly, curtain, fountain...
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‹i›
american, beautiful, family, officer, possible, president...
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‹au›
augusta, authentic, authoritarian, authoritative, authorities, authority...
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‹ou›
curious, dangerous, famous, jealous, nervous, obviously...
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‹eu›
deltadromeus, piraeus, thereupon, whereupon
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‹ei›
canoeist, chryseis, decaffeinated, forfeiting, forfeiture, phenolphthalein...
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‹oi›
connoisseur, mademoiselle, porpoise, tortoise
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‹eau›
bureaucratese, bureaucratic, bureaucrats
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‹eo›
luncheon, mccutcheon, pigeonhole
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‹y›
analysis, anonymous, brooklyn, egypt, marilyn, oxygen...
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‹ua›
bevalaqua, bevaqua, mangual, paniagua, piquant
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‹ie›
bastien, bienvenue, handkerchiefs, kerchief, lienau, michiels...
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‹re›
concurrent, currency, current, occurrence, recurrence, recurrent...
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‹ar›
bernardino
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‹eur›
amateur, chauffeur, grandeur
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‹oar›
cupboard, larboard, starboard
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‹or›
deptford, forbid, forget, forgive, forsake, holborn...
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‹ough›
mccollough, mccullough, mcdonough, poughkeepsie, willoughby
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‹our›
arbour, ardour, armour, behaviour, candour, clamour...
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‹ow›
meadowhall, sorrowful
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‹ure›
censure, conjure, figure, injure, lecture, leisure...
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‹yr›
martyr, satyr, zephyr
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‹he›
buthelezi, gothenburg, lehenbauer, solzhenitsyn
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