broad a

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brawd ey]
- /brɔd eɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brawd ey]
- /brɔd eɪ/

Definitions of broad a words

noun broad a of or relating to a type of pronunciation transcription in which symbols correspond approximately to phonemes without taking account of allophonic variations 3
noun broad a the long vowel in English words such as father, half, as represented in the received pronunciation of Southern British English 3

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Parts of speech for Broad a

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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broad a popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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