- plosion
- plo·sion
English syllables. 2014.
plosion
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plosion — [plō′zhən] n. [< (EX)PLOSION] Phonet. 1. the articulation of a plosive sound 2. loosely the final stage, or sudden release of breath, in the articulation of a plosive … English World dictionary
plosion — noun Date: 1899 explosion 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
plosion 1 — См. implosione … Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов
plosion 2 — См. plosione … Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов
Plosion — См. plosione … Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов
plosion — /ploh zheuhn/, n. Phonet. the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or unvoiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant. Also called explosion. Cf. implosion (def. 2).… … Universalium
plosion — [ pləʊʒ(ə)n] noun Phonetics the sudden release of air in the pronunciation of a plosive consonant … English new terms dictionary
plosion — plo•sion [[t]ˈploʊ ʒən[/t]] n. phn the release of the occlusive phase of a stop consonant, with the forced outward release of compressed air Compare implosion 2) • Etymology: 1915–20; shortening of explosion … From formal English to slang
plosion — /ˈploʊʒən/ (say plohzhuhn) noun Phonetics the audible end of a stop consonant at break of closure. {abbreviation of explosion} …
plosion — n. Phonet. the sudden release of breath in the pronunciation of a stop consonant. Etymology: EXPLOSION … Useful english dictionary
