The schwa sound is the most common vowel sound in English, represented by the upside-down "e" symbol (ə). It sounds like a very short, unstressed "uh".
In "majority", the schwa sound occurs in the first syllable, "ma", as in "ma-jor-i-ty".
The schwa sound is the most common vowel sound in English, represented by the upside-down "e" symbol (ə). It sounds like a very short, unstressed "uh".
In "majority", the schwa sound occurs in the first syllable, "ma", as in "ma-jor-i-ty".