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Definisjon av consonant

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Noun
consonant - a speech sound that is not a vowel
vowel sound, vowel a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
speech sound, phone, sound (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
alveolar, alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
obstruent a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth
aspirate a consonant pronounced with aspiration
labial, labial consonant a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips
labiodental, labiodental consonant a consonant whose articulation involves the lips and teeth
nasal consonant, nasal a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed
lingual a consonant that is produced with the tongue and other speech organs
liquid a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r')
geminate a doubled or long consonant; "the `n' in `thinness' is a geminate"
surd, voiceless consonant a consonant produced without sound from the vocal cords
velar, velar consonant a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate
consonant - a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant

Adjective
consonant - involving or characterized by harmony
harmonic, harmonical, harmonized, harmonised
harmonious existing together in harmony; "harmonious family relationships"
consonant - in keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant with his background"
accordant, agreeable, conformable, concordant
consistent (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable; "testimony consistent with the known facts"; "I have decided that the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR
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Substantiv
consonant - A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
consonant - A letter representing the sound of a consonant.

Adjektiv
consonant - Characterized by harmony or agreement.

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  • A consonant is a speech sound that is articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract. Examples are [p p], pronounced with the lips; [t t], pronounced with the front of the tongue; [k k], pronounced with the back of the tongue; [h h], pronounced in the throat; [f f] and [s s], pronounced by forcing air through a narrow channel; and [m m] and [n n], which have air flowing through the nose. Contrasting with consonants are vowels.

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  • consonant
    A sound of the voice produced by the different organs of the mouth, characterized by the obstruction of the passage of air.
  • consonant
    A letter of the alphabet that is not a vowel.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: consonant
  • Komparativ: more consonant
  • Superlativ: most consonant

Substantiv

  • Entall: consonant
  • Flertall: consonants

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