vélaire

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin vēlāris, from vēlum (whence French voile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ve.lɛʁ/
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Adjective

vélaire (plural vélaires)

  1. (phonetics, phonology) velar

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