Question
Use the dictionary definition to answer the question.
discontent (dis kәn ‘tent) adj.
dissatisfied
unhappy with the state of things
How is the letter o in the second syllable pronounced?
discontent (dis kәn ‘tent) adj.
dissatisfied
unhappy with the state of things
How is the letter o in the second syllable pronounced?
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In the second syllable of "discontent," the letter "o" is pronounced as a schwa sound, represented phonetically as /ə/. It is an unstressed vowel sound, often sounding like a short "uh."