denasalize

denasalize
\(ˈ)dē, də̇+\ transitive verb
Etymology: de- + nasalize
: to eliminate nasality from

in a choked denasalized voice — Natacha Stewart

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/dee nay"zeuh luyz'/, v.t., denasalized, denasalizing. Phonet.
to diminish the nasal resonance of (speech or a speech sound).
Also, esp. Brit., denasalise.
[DE- + NASALIZE]

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  • denasalize — /dee nay zeuh luyz /, v.t., denasalized, denasalizing. Phonet. to diminish the nasal resonance of (speech or a speech sound). Also, esp. Brit., denasalise. [DE + NASALIZE] * * * …   Universalium

  • denasalize — verb To remove the nasal airflow of what is usually a nasal stop or nasal vowel. See Also: denasalization …   Wiktionary

  • denasalize — de·nasalize …   English syllables

  • Dahalo language — Dahalo Spoken in Kenya Region Coast Province Native speakers 400  (date missing) Language family Afro Asiatic …   Wikipedia

  • denasalise — /diˈneɪzəlaɪz/ (say dee nayzuhluyz) verb (t) (denasalised, denasalising) to remove nasality totally or partially from (a phonetic segment or series of phonetic segments). Also, denasalize …  

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