phonate

A verb used to express the act of producing vocal sounds, especially in speech or singing.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das die Erzeugung von Stimmlauten bezeichnet, besonders beim Sprechen oder Singen.

1. Produce vocal sounds C1 formal

   To produce speech sounds using the vocal cords.

   • The patient was unable to phonate after the surgery.
   • Linguists study how humans phonate to form language.
   • He learned to phonate clearly during his speech therapy sessions.

   🇩🇪Phonieren

   Synonyme: articulateenunciatespeakuttervoice

   Antonyme: mumblewhisper

• phonated past participle
• phonated past simple
• phonating present participle
• phonates third person singular