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Related Terms:
belted l
sound
hiss
mazurzenie
dagesh
fricativise
sibilant
ach laut
affricate
deaffrication
khaf
nonfricative
eth
glottalization
spirantization
strident
fricated
approximant
consonant
grimm's law
plosive
high german consonant shift
gha
down tack
shibilant
saltillo
fricativeness
fricatively
dagesh lene
groove fricative
nasal
thorn
prefricative
hissing
buzzing
obstruent
szemerényi's law
lateral
sh sound
spirant
satemisation
Definitions:
Noun
fricative consonant
fricative
spirant
Definition: a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
Definition: Any of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.
Adjective
fricative
continuant
sibilant
spirant
strident
Definition: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
Definition: produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity.