-a

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ɑ/, /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ɑ/, /ə/

Pronunciation

• (RP) enPR: ə, IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Suffix

1. Changes an element or substance into an oxide.

   magnesia

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Suffix

1. (slang) Alternative form of 've

   who'da thunk it?''

   shoulda, coulda, woulda

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Suffix

1. Marks nouns, with a foundation in Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese, implying femininity.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Suffix

1. Added for metrical reasons to songs, poetry and verse.

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Suffix

1. (slang) clitic form of o' (contraction of of)

   lotta, loadsa, cuppa, kinda, sorta

Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ə/
• (America) IPA: /ə/

Suffix

1. (informal) to (infinitive marker)

   oughta, wanna, gotta, gonna''

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