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vowel sound vs rounded vowel

rounded vowel vs vowel sound

vowel sound and rounded vowel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vowel sound Yes No No No
rounded vowel Yes No No No
As nouns, rounded vowel is a hyponym of vowel sound; that is, rounded vowel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vowel sound:
  • vowel sound: a speech sound made with the vocal tract open
  • rounded vowel: (linguistics) A vowel that is pronounced with the lips drawn together and forming a circular opening.
vowel sound (noun) rounded vowel (noun)
a speech sound made with the vocal tract open (linguistics) A vowel that is pronounced with the lips drawn together and forming a circular opening.
Difference between vowel sound and rounded vowel

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