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Lingüística - Phonetics

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la fonética como "vocal", "palatal" y "alófono".

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aspirate
aspirate
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that is pronounced accompanying a strong expulsion of air

aspirada

aspirada

closed syllable
closed syllable
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a syllable that consists of one vowel that is followed by a consonant, ending the syllable

sílaba cerrada

sílaba cerrada

consonant
consonant
[Sustantivo]

‌(phonetics) a speech sound produced by interfering with or stopping the flow of air through the mouth or nose

consonante

consonante

Ex: She struggled with blending consonants at the beginning of words during her reading lessons. 

Ella tuvo dificultades para mezclar las consonantes al principio de las palabras durante sus lecciones de lectura.

continuant
continuant
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that is sounded with the vocal tract half-open, allowing the air to pass through

continuante

continuante

vowel
vowel
[Sustantivo]

‌(phonetics) a speech sound produced without interfering with the flow of air coming through the mouth or nose

vocal

vocal

Ex: Vowel changes in different languages can significantly affect pronunciation and meaning. 

Los cambios de vocal en diferentes idiomas pueden afectar significativamente la pronunciación y el significado.

palatal
palatal
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a speech sound produced by the blade of tongue near or touching the hard palate or the back of the roof of mouth

palatal

palatal

phoneme
phoneme
[Sustantivo]

the smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish meaning, often represented by a specific symbol in phonetic notation

fonema

fonema

Ex: Phonemes are abstract units that are realized as various allophones in different phonetic contexts. 

Los fonemas son unidades abstractas que se realizan como varios alófonos en diferentes contextos fonéticos.

alveolar
alveolar
[Sustantivo]

a sound produced with the tip or blade of the tongue touching or near the alveolar ridge

alveolar, consonante alveolar

alveolar, consonante alveolar

diphthong
diphthong
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a gliding speech sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable

diptongo

diptongo

Ex: The Spanish language includes several diphthongs that blend vowels smoothly. 

El idioma español incluye varios diptongos que combinan vocales suavemente.

postalveolar consonant

a specific class of consonant sounds produced with the tongue near or touching the area just behind the alveolar ridge

consonante postalveolar, consonante post-alveolar

consonante postalveolar, consonante post-alveolar

dental consonant
dental consonant
[Sustantivo]

a specific class of consonant sounds produced with the tongue in contact with or close to the upper front teeth

consonante dental, sonido dental

consonante dental, sonido dental

affricate
affricate
[Sustantivo]

a specific type of consonant sound that begins as a stop consonant and releases into a fricative, characterized by a brief period of complete closure followed by a slow release of air

africada, consonante africada

africada, consonante africada

fricative
fricative
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that is sounded with the vocal tract half-open, allowing the air to pass through

fricativa

fricativa

lateral consonant
lateral consonant
[Sustantivo]

a specific type of consonant sound produced by allowing air to flow over the sides of the tongue, while maintaining closure in the center of the mouth

consonante lateral, sonido lateral

consonante lateral, sonido lateral

Ex: In some dialects, lateral consonants can vary in pronunciation depending on their position in a word. 

En algunos dialectos, las consonantes laterales pueden variar en pronunciación dependiendo de su posición en una palabra.

plosive
plosive
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that is produced by a sudden stop of the airflow and releasing it again, using the lips, teeth or palate

oclusiva

oclusiva

pitch
pitch
[Sustantivo]

the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it

tonía

tonía

Ex: The singer struggled to hit the high pitch during the challenging chorus. 

El cantante luchó por alcanzar el tono alto durante el estribillo desafiante.

prosody
prosody
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a subdivision of phonetics dealing with stress and intonation

prosodia

prosodia

schwa
schwa
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) an unstressed central vowel that is produced with the tongue in a lax position, represented by /ə/ symbol

vocal neutra

vocal neutra

sibilant
sibilant
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that makes a hissing sound when pronounced

sibilante

sibilante

stress
stress
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) an added force when pronouncing a syllable or word

acento

acento

Ex: In poetry, stress plays a crucial role in creating rhythm and meter, shaping the overall flow of the verse. 

En poesía, el acento juega un papel crucial en la creación del ritmo y la métrica, dando forma al flujo general del verso.

velar
velar
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant pronounced by the back of the tongue approaching the soft palate

velar

velar

stress mark
stress mark
[Sustantivo]

a symbol that indicates which syllable in a word is uttered with more emphasis

tilde, acento

tilde, acento

syllable
syllable
[Sustantivo]

a word or part of a word, which contains a vowel sound and usually one or more consonants

sílaba

sílaba

Ex: Each syllable in the poem must match the rhythm. 

Cada sílaba en el poema debe coincidir con el ritmo.

trill
trill
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a /r/ sound that is produced by a rapid vibration of the tongue against the palate

vibrante

vibrante

tone
tone
[Sustantivo]

a pitch or pitch pattern in speech that distinguishes words in tonal languages

tono

tono

Ex: A change in tone can completely alter meaning. 

Un cambio de tono puede alterar completamente el significado.

glide
glide
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a speech sound produced while moving the tongue from its initial position

vocoide no silábico

vocoide no silábico

glottal
glottal
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a speech sound produced by opening and closing the glottis

oclusión glotal, oclusiva glotal sorda

oclusión glotal, oclusiva glotal sorda

glottal stop
glottal stop
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant made by fully closing the glottis releasing an audible airstream

oclusión glotal, oclusiva glotal sorda

oclusión glotal, oclusiva glotal sorda

intonation
intonation
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

entonación

entonación

Ex: In some languages, intonation can change the meaning of a word or phrase, as in Mandarin Chinese, where different intonation patterns distinguish between words with the same phonetic sounds. 

En algunos idiomas, la entonación puede cambiar el significado de una palabra o frase, como en el chino mandarín, donde diferentes patrones de entonación distinguen entre palabras con los mismos sonidos fonéticos.

labial
labial
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a speech sound that is produced using one or both lips

labial

labial

labiodental
labiodental
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that is uttered using the lips and teeth

labiodental

labiodental

labiovelar
labiovelar
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) ‌a speech sound that is made by the lips and soft palate

labiovelar

labiovelar

open syllable
open syllable
[Sustantivo]

a syllable that ends with a vowel sound and does not have a consonant sound following it

sílaba abierta, sílaba libre

sílaba abierta, sílaba libre

nasal
nasal
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a consonant that is pronounced by resonating the nose with the mouth fully closed

nasal

nasal

pronunciation
pronunciation
[Sustantivo]

the way a word is pronounced

pronunciación

pronunciación

Ex: He struggled with the pronunciation of some English sounds. 

Luchó con la pronunciación de algunos sonidos en inglés.

rhythm
rhythm
[Sustantivo]

the patterned arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in speech or poetry

ritmo, cadencia

ritmo, cadencia

Ex: He studied the rhythm of Shakespearean verse. 

Estudió el ritmo del verso shakespeariano.

primary stress
primary stress
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) the strongest emphasis in a word of two or more syllables when it is uttered

acento principal

acento principal

secondary stress
secondary stress
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) the second strongest emphatic syllable of a word or phrase when it is uttered

acento secundario

acento secundario

International Phonetic Alphabet

a system of symbols used to represent the sounds of human language and facilitating accurate transcription

Alfabeto Fonético Internacional, AFI

Alfabeto Fonético Internacional, AFI

articulation
articulation
[Sustantivo]

the physical movements and coordination of speech organs, such as the tongue, lips, and vocal cords, to produce speech sounds

articulación

articulación

voice
voice
[Sustantivo]

the sounds that a person makes when speaking or singing

voz

voz

Ex: The singer's voice filled the concert hall with emotion. 

La voz del cantante llenó la sala de conciertos de emoción.

voiced sound
voiced sound
[Sustantivo]

a speech sound that is produced with the vocal cords vibrating, resulting in a vocalic or resonant quality

sonido sonoro, sonido vocalizado

sonido sonoro, sonido vocalizado

voiceless sound
voiceless sound
[Sustantivo]

a speech sound produced without vibration of the vocal cords, resulting in the absence of vocal cord involvement in its production

sonido sordo, sonido no vocalizado

sonido sordo, sonido no vocalizado

length
length
[Sustantivo]

the duration of a speech sound, whether it is a vowel or a consonant

longitud, duración

longitud, duración

coarticulation
coarticulation
[Sustantivo]

the phenomenon in which speech sounds overlap or influence each other in their articulation, resulting in modified or assimilated articulatory characteristics

coarticulación, articulación conjunta

coarticulación, articulación conjunta

phonetic transcription

the representation of speech sounds using a system of symbols that accurately captures the precise articulatory, acoustic, and perceptual properties of the sounds, allowing for detailed phonetic analysis

transcripción fonética, notación fonética

transcripción fonética, notación fonética

broad transcription

a type of phonetic transcription that represents the general phonetic characteristics of speech sounds, often using a simplified set of symbols and not indicating fine phonetic details or allophonic variations

transcripción amplia, transcripción fonética amplia

transcripción amplia, transcripción fonética amplia

narrow transcription

a detailed form of phonetic transcription that includes additional phonetic symbols and diacritics to represent finer phonetic details such as specific articulatory features, allophonic variations, and suprasegmental aspects of speech

transcripción estrecha, transcripción detallada

transcripción estrecha, transcripción detallada

roundness
roundness
[Sustantivo]

a feature of vowel sounds in phonetics that describes the shape and position of the lips during their articulation, indicating whether the lips are rounded or unrounded

redondez, redondeo

redondez, redondeo

front vowel
front vowel
[Sustantivo]

a classification of vowel sounds in phonetics that are produced with the front part of the tongue positioned closer to the front of the mouth

vocal anterior, vocal delantera

vocal anterior, vocal delantera

back vowel
back vowel
[Sustantivo]

a classification of vowel sounds in phonetics that are produced with the back part of the tongue positioned closer to the back of the mouth

vocal posterior, vocal trasera

vocal posterior, vocal trasera

tenseness
tenseness
[Sustantivo]

a distinction in vowel sounds based on how tense or lax the muscles are when pronouncing them

tensión, rigidez

tensión, rigidez

tense vowel
tense vowel
[Sustantivo]

a vowel sound that is produced with greater muscle tension in the vocal tract, resulting in a longer duration and often a more prominent or "tense" quality compared to lax vowels

vocal tensa, vocal larga

vocal tensa, vocal larga

lax vowel
lax vowel
[Sustantivo]

a vowel sound that is produced with less muscle tension in the vocal tract, resulting in a shorter duration and a more relaxed or "lax" quality compared to tense vowels

vocal relajada, vocal laxa

vocal relajada, vocal laxa

toneme
toneme
[Sustantivo]

a distinctive unit of pitch or tone in a particular language or phonological system, representing the phonemic or contrastive aspect of tonal variation

tonema, unidad distintiva de tono o altura en un idioma o sistema fonológico particular

tonema, unidad distintiva de tono o altura en un idioma o sistema fonológico particular

dorsal consonant
dorsal consonant
[Sustantivo]

a consonant sound produced with the back of the tongue approaching or making contact with the roof of the mouth, such as /k/, /g/, and /ŋ/

consonante dorsal, sonido dorsal

consonante dorsal, sonido dorsal

interdental
interdental
[Sustantivo]

a consonant sound produced with the tip of the tongue placed between the upper and lower front teeth

consonante interdental, sonido interdental

consonante interdental, sonido interdental

phone
phone
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) a distinct sound uttered, considered as a physical occurrence not as a part of the sound system

fono

fono

allophone
allophone
[Sustantivo]

a variant pronunciation of a phoneme, which can occur due to phonetic differences in specific contexts or environments within a language

alófono

alófono

Ex: Linguists analyze the distribution of allophones within a language to understand its phonological rules and patterns. 

Los lingüistas analizan la distribución de los alófonos dentro de un idioma para entender sus reglas y patrones fonológicos.

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