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plosive consonant vs click

click vs plosive consonant

plosive consonant and click both are nouns.

plosive consonant is not a verb while click is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plosive consonant Yes No No No
click Yes No Yes No
As nouns, click is a hyponym of plosive consonant; that is, click is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plosive consonant:
  • plosive consonant: a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
  • click: a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
Other hyponyms of plosive consonant include labial stop, glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop, suction stop.
plosive consonant (noun) click (noun)
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it depression of a button on a computer mouse
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
a short light metallic sound
plosive consonant (verb) click (verb)
become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens
produce a click
cause to make a snapping sound
move or strike with a noise
make a clicking or ticking sound
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
Difference between plosive consonant and click

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