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aspirate vs articulate

articulate vs aspirate

aspirate is a noun but articulate is not a noun.

aspirate is not an adjective while articulate is an adjective.

aspirate and articulate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aspirate Yes No Yes No
articulate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, articulate is a hypernym of aspirate; that is, articulate is a word with a broader meaning than aspirate:
  • aspirate: pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds
  • articulate: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Other hypernyms of aspirate include enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out.
aspirate (noun) articulate (noun)
a consonant pronounced with aspiration
a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial h -sounds.
aspirate (adjective) articulate (adjective)
expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language
consisting of segments held together by joints
aspirate (verb) articulate (verb)
inhale (air, water, etc.) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds express or state clearly
remove by suction put into words or an expression
provide with a joint
unite by forming a joint or joints
Difference between aspirate and articulate

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