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balboa

/b ä l ˈb ō ə/

bäl-bō-a

sound_3_a

A makes the /ä/ sound (broad A).

SCHWA_RULE

Any vowel in an unstressed syllable may reduce to schwa (/ə/).

OPEN_SYLLABLE_LONG

When A, E, O, or U appear at the end of a syllable, they typically make their long (letter name) sound.

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