Definisjon av continuant

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av continuant på engelsk.

WordNet

Adjective
continuant - of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')
		fricative, sibilant, spirant, strident
		soft not brilliant or glaring; "the moon cast soft shadows"; "soft pastel colors"; "subdued lighting"
Noun
continuant - consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
		continuant consonant
		occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop consonant, stop a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated"
		obstruent a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth

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Wiktionary

Substantiv
continuant - A linguistic sound other than a stop.
continuant - A determinant formed from a tridiagonal matrix.
Adjektiv
continuant - Continuing; prolonged; sustained.

Wikipedia

A continuant is a sound produced with an incomplete closure of the vocal tract. That is, any sound except a stop. An affricate is considered to be a complex segment, composed of both a stop and a continuant.

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