front vowel Directory References Discover Why Is It Called Black Friday? Is Cinco de Mayo Mexico's Independence Day? 15 Nelson Mandela Quotes 6 Lakes That Are Drying Up Are the Middle East and the Near East the Same Thing? 7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances 10 Great Sports Rivalries Contents front vowel linguistics Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Learn about this topic in these articles:tongue position In vowelA front vowel is pronounced with the highest part of the tongue pushed forward in the mouth and somewhat arched. The a in “had,” the e in “bed,” and the i in “fit” are front vowels. A back vowel—e.g., the u in “rule” and the o…Read More
