Answer: formants

AnswerCrossword Clue
formantsFORMANT, a component of a speech sound
formantsthe range and number of partials present in a tone of a specific instrument, representing its timbre
formantsone of the regions of concentration of energy, prominent on a sound spectrogram, that collectively constitute the frequency spectrum of a speech sound. The relative positioning of the first and second formants, whether periodic or aperiodic, as of the