Open-mid back unrounded vowel

Phonetic and orthographic realization of the semi-open back unrounded vowel tongue in different languages:

  • English [ ʌ ]: o, u, oo, ou Examples: worry [ ' wʌɹi: ], cut [ kʌt ], blood [ blʌd ], courage [ ' kʌɹɪdʒ ]
International Phonetic Alphabet X-SAMPA Kirshenbaum Roundedness Consonant Place of articulation Labial consonant Bilabial consonant Labiodental consonant Dental consonant Alveolar consonant Retroflex consonant Palatal consonant Velar consonant Uvular consonant Pharyngeal consonant Glottal consonant Manner of articulation Flap consonant Fricative consonant Approximant consonant Implosive consonant Ejective consonant
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