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Letter |
Indefinite article |
Examples |
Explanation |
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a |
an A |
an A & E Department |
Accident and Emergency |
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b |
a B |
a BA; a BMW |
Bachelor of Arts |
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c |
a C |
the CIA |
Central Intelligence Agency |
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d |
a D |
a DNA test, a DJ |
Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
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e |
an E |
an e-mail |
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f |
an F |
an FBI agent |
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
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g |
a G |
a GI |
General Intake (US soldier) |
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h |
an H |
an HTML document |
Hypertext mark-up language |
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i |
an I |
an IQ of 120 |
Intelligence quotient |
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j |
a J |
A JFK memorial |
John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
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k |
a K |
a KLM flight |
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l |
an L |
LA |
Los Angeles |
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m |
an M |
an MP, an MA |
Member of Parliament: Master of Arts |
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n |
an N |
an NGO |
Non-governmental organisation |
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o |
an O |
an OHP |
Overhead projector |
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p |
a P |
a PhD, a PC |
Doctor of Philosophy; personal computer |
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q |
a Q |
a QC |
Queens Counsel (British lawyer) |
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r |
an R |
an RAC member |
Royal Automobile Club |
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s |
an S |
SOS |
Save Our Souls (emergency message) |
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t |
a T |
a T-test, a T-junction |
Statistical test; a road junction shaped like a T |
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u |
a U |
a UFO |
Unidentified flying Object |
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v |
a V |
a VIP |
Very Important Person |
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w |
a W |
a W.C. |
Water Closet |
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x |
an X |
an X-ray |
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y |
a Y |
a YMCA hostel |
Young Men's Christian Association |
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Z |
a Z |
a Z-score |
A standardised test score |
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Z |
a Z |
a Z-score |
A standardized test score |
| 1 Pronunciació británica 2 Pronunciació americana |
Lletres de l'alfabet organitzades segons els mateixos sons de vocal
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F |
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