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Which is correct: "a European" or "an European"? Why?

Question #148897. Asked by Thesuperyoshi.
Last updated May 26 2022.
Originally posted May 26 2022 8:05 AM.

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"A European" is the correct English usage. Although the word starts with 'E' which is a vowel, it's pronounced as 'y'. Therefore the right usage would be "A European country" and not "An European country".

link https://www.crazyengineers.com/threads/a-european-or-an-european-correct-english-usage.62199


May 26 2022, 8:23 AM
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