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sonant

/soh-nuhnt/US // ˈsoʊ nənt //UK // (ˈsəʊnənt) //

声波,声纳,铿锵,铿锵有力

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : sounding; having sound.
    • : Phonetics. voiced.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Phonetics.

    • : a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound.
    • : a voiced sound.
    • : a sonorant.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Surdimū′tism, the condition of being deaf and dumb; Surd′ity, want of sonant quality.

  • The terms sonant and surd are, in a scientific point of view, the least exceptionable.

  • His hands moved quietly; his voice was clear and sonant; his words were few and polite.

  • Sonant melliflua hymnorum organa, suavissima angelorum melodia, cantica canticorum mira!

  • The sonant and the interval of each element were measured, and all the pauses except the stanza pause were recorded.