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obstruent

/ˈɒb.stru.ənt/

Traduction: Nom désignant un type de consonne produite par une obstruction partielle ou totale du flux d'air dans le conduit vocal.

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noun

/ˈɒb.stru.ənt/C2formaltechnical
  • frNom désignant un type de consonne produite par une obstruction partielle ou totale du flux d'air dans le conduit vocal.

A noun referring to a type of consonant sound produced with a partial or complete obstruction of the airflow from the lungs through the vocal tract.

  1. Phonetic termC2formal

    A consonant sound produced with a partial or complete obstruction of the airflow from the lungs through the vocal tract.

    frObstruante

    • In phonetics, plosives and fricatives are classified as obstruents.
    • The word 'stop' begins with an obstruent sound.
    • Linguists study how obstruents differ from sonorants in speech production.
Formes
  • obstruents plural form
  • obstruents' possessive plural form
  • obstruent's possessive singular form