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affricate

/noun af-ri-kit; verb af-ri-keyt/US // noun ˈæf rɪ kɪt; verb ˈæf rɪˌkeɪt //UK // (ˈæfrɪkɪt) //

亲和语,暧昧,暧昧语,暧昧的

Related Words

click点击,单击,点击进入,点击这里consonant辅音,声母,子音,声调liquid液态,液态的,液态物,液态物品phone电话,手机sonant声波,声纳,铿锵,铿锵有力diphthong双元音,二重奏,双元音符,双元组fricative擦音,擦音符,擦音符语,辩音implosive内爆,内爆式,内爆型,内爆性plosive塞音词,塞语,塞音sibilant咝咝声,咝音,咝声,咝咝作响spirant蕖蕖syllable音节,韵律,唵嘛呢叭咪吽,唵唵vocable词汇,语气词,词汇量,词语

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called affricative. a speech sound comprising occlusion, plosion, and frication, as either of the ch-sounds in church and the j-sound in joy.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    af·fri·cat·ed, af·fri·cat·ing.

    • : to change the pronunciation of to an affricate, especially by releasing slowly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inspeech sound
Synonyms
click点击,单击,点击进入,点击这里consonant辅音,声母,子音,声调diphthong双元音,二重奏,双元音符,双元组fricative擦音,擦音符,擦音符语,辩音implosive内爆,内爆式,内爆型,内爆性liquid液态,液态的,液态物,液态物品phone电话,手机phonetic entity语音实体,语音体,声器官,语音识别实体phonetic unit语音单位,语音单元,音素单位,音标单位plosive塞音词,塞语,塞音sibilant咝咝声,咝音,咝声,咝咝作响sonant声波,声纳,铿锵,铿锵有力spirant蕖蕖syllable音节,韵律,唵嘛呢叭咪吽,唵唵vocable词汇,语气词,词汇量,词语

Examples

  • The affricate in words like gaol is of French origin (gele), from a Late Lat.

  • Here, the j is to be pronounced as a double letter (technically an affricate) as in English.

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