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Meaning of shva | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ʃvɑː

Definitions

A Hebrew nikud vowel sign written as two vertical dots beneath a letter, in Israeli Hebrew indicating either the phoneme /e/ or the complete absence of a vowel.

Equivalents

Bosanski šva
Čeština šva
עברית שווא
Hrvatski šva
Српски šva

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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