Kind of speech sound
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APICALKind of speech sound
APICALOf a speech sound
ORALType of speech sound.
ASPIRATESpeech sound of an "h."
palatalized(of a speech sound) Become palatal
palatalize(of a speech sound) Become palatal
syllabica speech sound of high sonority
palatalizes(of a speech sound) Become palatal
formanta component of a speech sound
palatalizing(of a speech sound) Become palatal
formantsFORMANT, a component of a speech sound
intrusive(of a speech sound) added without justification
syllabicsSYLLABIC, a speech sound of high sonority
euphonious(of sound, esp. speech) Pleasing to the ear
PLOSIONArticulation of a speech sound, k, p or t.
muteto deaden the sound of / dumb (incapable of speech)
digrapha pair of letters representation a single speech sound
qualitiesThe distinguishing characteristic or characteristics of a speech sound
vowelspeech sound made without obstructing the flow of air
vowelsspeech sound made without obstructing the flow of air
postvocalic(of a speech sound) Occurring immediately after a vowel
digraphsDIGRAPH, a pair of letters representation a single speech sound
laminal(of a speech sound) articulated using the blade of the tongue
laminals(of a speech sound) articulated using the blade of the tongue
phonemesany minimal unit of speech sound that distinguishes one word from another
articulationsThe act or manner of uttering a speech sound, esp. a consonant
phonemeany minimal unit of speech sound that distinguishes one word from another
articulationThe act or manner of uttering a speech sound, esp. a consonant
trigraphgroup of three letters representing a single speech sound, as eau in beau
semivowelsSEMIVOWEL, a speech sound having the nature of both a vowel and a consonant
stresstensity of utterance given to a speech sound, syllable, or word producing relative loudness
ingressive(of a speech sound) Made with an intake of air rather than an exhalation
unvoiceto pronounce (an ordinarily voiced speech sound) without vibration of the vocal cords; make voiceless
devoicesto pronounce (an ordinarily voiced speech sound) without vibration of the vocal cords; make voiceless
digraphpair of letters representing a single speech sound, as ea in meat or th in path
audiovisualUsing both sight and sound, typically in the form of slides or video and recorded speech or music
apicals(of a speech sound) articulated principally with the aid of the tip of the tongue, as t or d
apical(of a speech sound) articulated principally with the aid of the tip of the tongue, as t or d
excrescent(of a speech sound) Added without etymological justification (e.g., the -t at the end of the surname Bryant)
bilabial(of a speech sound) Formed by closure or near closure of the lips, as in p, b, m, w