schwa

How many syllables in schwa?

  1 syllable

Divide schwa into syllables:   schwa
Syllable stress:   schwa
How to pronounce schwa:   shwah
How to say schwa:

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What rhymes with schwa

1 syllable
  • aah
  • baa
  • blah
  • bra
  • droit
  • Fra
  • Jah
  • la
  • nah
  • pas
  • ra
  • rah
  • ska
  • ta
  • ah
  • bah
  • Blois
  • dah
  • fa
  • ha
  • Kwa
  • ma
  • pa
  • qua
  • Ra
  • shah
  • spa
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