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What is the name of upside-down e with a bar on top in pronunciation?

The upside-down e with a bar on top in pronunciation is called schwa.

It's represented by the symbol ə, and it's a very common vowel sound in English. It's often described as a "short, unstressed" vowel sound, and it appears in words like:

* about (əˈbaʊt)

* the (ðə)

* again (əˈɡɛn)

* taken (ˈteɪkən)

* supply (səˈplaɪ)

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