AFFRICATE a consonant that begins as a plosive and ends as a fricative
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affricatesAFFRICATE, a consonant that begins as a plosive and ends as a fricative
affricatea consonant that begins as a plosive and ends as a fricative / to sound a consonant in this way
sonorantvoiced sound that is less sonorous than a vowel but more sonorous than a stop or fricative and that may occur as either a sonant or a consonant, as (l, r, m, n, y, w)
affricatesA phoneme that combines a plosive with an immediately following fricative or spirant sharing the same place of articulation, e.g., ch as in chair and j as in jar
affricateA phoneme that combines a plosive with an immediately following fricative or spirant sharing the same place of articulation, e.g., ch as in chair and j as in jar