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Plosive vs Fricativeunknown - What's the difference?

plosive | fricativeunknown |

Fricativeunknown is likely misspelled.


Fricativeunknown has no English definition.

As a noun plosive

is sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage; for example, when pronouncing the sound /p/ in "pug".

As an adjective plosive

is produced in this way.

plosive

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (phonetics) Sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage; for example, when pronouncing the sound /p/ in "pug".

    • Synonyms

    * stop, occlusive

    Related terms

    * plosion

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (phonetics) Produced in this way.

    • Derived terms

    * plosively * plosiveness ----

    fricativeunknown

    Not English

    Fricativeunknown has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'fricativeunknown':

    fractionalization