Question

What diacritical mark is used to show the pronunciation of the e and a in the third and fourth syllables in the word:

etcetera (et'se te re) n.
(1 point)
• schwa
• parentheses
• apostrophe
• noun

Answer 1

The diacritical mark used to show the pronunciation of the "e" and "a" in the third and fourth syllables in the word "etcetera" (et'se te re) is the **apostrophe**. It indicates a slight pause or separation in pronunciation.