postalveolar

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

post- +‎ alveolar

Pronunciation

Adjective

postalveolar (not comparable)

  1. (phonetics) Articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge.

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Translations

Noun

postalveolar (plural postalveolars)

  1. (phonetics) Any sound articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge, such as English sh in the word shoe.

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Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

postalveolar c (singular definite postalveolaren, plural indefinite postalveolarer)

  1. (phonetics) postalveolar

Declension

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German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔstʔalveoˌlaːɐ̯/
  • Hyphenation: post‧al‧ve‧o‧lar
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Adjective

postalveolar (strong nominative masculine singular postalveolarer, not comparable)

  1. postalveolar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /postalbeoˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pos‧tal‧ve‧o‧lar

Adjective

postalveolar m or f (masculine and feminine plural postalveolares)

  1. postalveolar