short u
The vowel sound /ʌ/, as in the words "cut" and "run"The vowel sound /ʌ/, as in the words "cut" and "run". (The presence of a short vowel is sometimes signaled in spelling by the doubling of a consonant after it, such as in rebutting as contrasted with refuting.)
» Harrison remains the shortest-serving U.S. president in history.
Harrison ist weiterhin derjenige Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten mit der kürzesten Amtszeit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesThe vowel sound /ʌ/, as in the words "cut" and "run". (The presence of a short vowel is sometimes signaled in spelling by the doubling of a consonant after it, such as in rebutting as contrasted with refuting.)
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1 sentencesHarrison remains the shortest-serving U.S. president in history.
deHarrison ist weiterhin derjenige Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten mit der kürzesten Amtszeit. — Pfirsichbaeumchen