uvular

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English

Etymology

From uvula +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Adjective

uvular (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the uvula.
  2. (phonetics) Of a sound, articulated with the uvula.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

uvular (plural uvulars)

  1. (phonetics) A sound articulated with the uvula.

Translations

Danish

Noun

uvular

  1. (phonetics) uvular

Declension

German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uvuˈlaːɐ̯/
  • Hyphenation: uvu‧lar
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

uvular (strong nominative masculine singular uvularer, not comparable)

  1. uvular

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • uvular” in Duden online
  • uvular” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French uvulaire.

Adjective

uvular m or n (feminine singular uvulară, masculine plural uvulari, feminine and neuter plural uvulare)

  1. uvular

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ubuˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: u‧vu‧lar

Adjective

uvular m or f (masculine and feminine plural uvulares)

  1. uvular

Further reading