Words Related to Linguistics - Phonetics
Here you will learn some English words related to phonetics such as "vowel", "palatal", and "allophone".
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aspirate
[noun]
(phonetics) a consonant that is pronounced accompanying a strong expulsion of air
continuant
[noun]
(phonetics) a consonant that is sounded with the vocal tract half-open, allowing the air to pass through
phoneme
[noun]
the smallest unit of sound in a language that can distinguish meaning, often represented by a specific symbol in phonetic notation
dental consonant
[noun]
a specific class of consonant sounds produced with the tongue in contact with or close to the upper front teeth
fricative
[noun]
(phonetics) a consonant that is sounded with the vocal tract half-open, allowing the air to pass through
pitch
[noun]
the degree of highness or lowness of a tone that is determined by the frequency of waves producing it
schwa
[noun]
(phonetics) an unstressed central vowel that is produced with the tongue in a lax position, represented by /ə/ symbol
stress mark
[noun]
a symbol that indicates which syllable in a word is uttered with more emphasis
glottal stop
[noun]
(phonetics) a consonant made by fully closing the glottis releasing an audible airstream
nasal
[noun]
(phonetics) a consonant that is pronounced by resonating the nose with the mouth fully closed
secondary stress
[noun]
(phonetics) the second strongest emphatic syllable of a word or phrase when it is uttered
voiced sound
[noun]
a speech sound that is produced with the vocal cords vibrating, resulting in a vocalic or resonant quality
phonetic transcription
[noun]
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
roundness
[noun]
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
phone
[noun]
(phonetics) a distinct sound uttered, considered as a physical occurrence not as a part of the sound system
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