A

English alphabet reference entry with pronunciation, phonetic notes, example words, and learning information.

Overview

Letter
A
Language
English
Alphabet Position
First letter of the alphabet
Number
1
Type
vowel
Morse Code
.-
Mnemonic
A is for Apple
Phonetic Note
A can make short, long, broad, and reduced vowel sounds.
Pronunciation
ay
IPA: /eɪ/
/æ/ /ɑː/ /eɪ/ /ə/
Case Forms
Uppercase: A
Lowercase: a
Example Words
apple ant air cake area
Common Combinations
ai ay au ar an

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