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08 Jun “con” and “com”: How Stress Affects the Vowel

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Pronunciation of “con” and “com” can seem tricky in words like “complete,” “concert,” and “condition.”  When do you use /ə/ (“uh”) and when do you use /ɑ/ (“ah”)?  Why is the pronunciation different in words with the same spelling pattern? The answer is actually pretty simple. ...

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