- spirantal
- spi·ran·tal
English syllables. 2014.
spirantal
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spirantal — … Useful english dictionary
Sindarin — Auteur John Ronald Reuel Tolkien Parlée en le monde imaginaire de la Terre du Milieu Typologie langue flexionnelle Catégorie langue imaginaire Classification par famille … Wikipédia en Français
fricative — /frik euh tiv/, Phonet. adj. 1. (of a speech sound) characterized by audible friction produced by forcing the breath through a constricted or partially obstructed passage in the vocal tract; spirantal; spirant. n. 2. Also called spirant. a… … Universalium
spirant — /spuy reuhnt/, Phonet. n. 1. fricative (def. 2). adj. 2. Also, spirantal /spuy ran tl/. fricative. [1865 70; < L spirant (s. of spirans, prp. of spirare to breathe); see SPIRIT, ANT] * * * in phonetics, a term defined by some scholars as… … Universalium
spirantic — (ˈ)spī|rantik adjective : spirantal … Useful english dictionary
spirantism — ˈspīrənt.ˌizəm noun ( s) : spirantal nature in these sounds spirantism is retained R.F.Spencer … Useful english dictionary
spirantize — ˈspīrənt.ˌīz transitive verb (ed/ ing/ s) : to make spirantal … Useful english dictionary
