The British short vowel ɒ & other English vowel sounds Posted by Vicki Hollett on May 10, 2019 Views: 252 0 Get Embed Code <iframe width="480" height="270" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/XfJXUdMvX8o?feature=oembed&wmode=opaque" frameborder="0"></iframe> Tags: "#ec pronunciation", "#ec learning english" There's a short vowel that we use in British English that doesn't occur in American: ɒ. You'll find it in words like 'lot', 'rock' and 'bomb'. In this vowel ... You need to be a member of MyEnglishClub to add comments! Join MyEnglishClub Comments Roman July 23, 2018 18:24 Hi Vicki! For me, those three vowels are similar. I barely can notice the difference between ɔ and ɒ. In Ukrainian language we have two very different vowels O and A and it is really difficult to confuse them :D Thank you for making it clear! This reply was deleted. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Votes: 0 E-mail me when people leave their comments – Follow
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Hi Vicki!
For me, those three vowels are similar. I barely can notice the difference between ɔ and ɒ.
In Ukrainian language we have two very different vowels O and A and it is really difficult to confuse them :D
Thank you for making it clear!