Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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speech sound | Yes | No | No | No |
aspirate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
speech sound (noun) | aspirate (noun) |
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(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language | 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. |
speech sound (verb) | aspirate (verb) |
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inhale (air, water, etc.) | |
pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds | |
remove by suction |