FREE PRONUNCIATION CHEAT SHEET

“WHY THE HECK IS O SOMETIMES PRONOUNCED AS A?”

If you´ve ever wondered this, you´re in luck because this cheat sheet explains it all.

Here is a quick recap of what´s inside:

  1. When A sounds as a long A
  2. When A and O sound as a short A
  3. When A and O sound as an English schwa sound or something in between Russian A and Э
  4. When A sounds as И
  5. When A sounds as Ы

Oh, it also includes the audio so that you could hear the difference in pronunciation for O and A in different positions.


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