The correct response is schwa. The diacritical mark used to denote the pronunciation of the 'e' and 'a' in 'et cetera' as /ə/ is called the schwa.
etcetera (et ‘se tә rә) n.
a Latin word meaning an unspecified number of additional things or persons
unlisted additional items
What diacritical mark is used to show the pronunciation of the e and a in the third and fourth syllables?
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schwa
schwa
parentheses
parentheses
noun
noun
apostrophe
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