- sonant-surd
- I. \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
of a sound : beginning voiced and ending voicelessII. noun: a sonant-surd sound
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Sonant — So nant, a. [L. sonans, antis, p. pr. of sonare to sound. See {Sound} a noise.] 1. Of or pertaining to sound; sounding. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phonetics) Uttered, as an element of speech, with tone or proper vocal sound, as distinguished from mere… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Surd — Surd, a. [L. surdus deaf (whence the meaning, deaf to reason, irrational), perhaps akin to E. swart. Cf. {Sordine}.] 1. Net having the sense of hearing; deaf. [Obs.] A surd . . . generation. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. Unheard. [Obs.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sonant — sonantal /soh nan tl/, sonantic /soh nan tik/, adj. /soh neuhnt/, adj. 1. sounding; having sound. 2. Phonet. voiced (opposed to surd). n. Phonet. 3. a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the… … Universalium
surd — /serrd/, adj. 1. Phonet. voiceless (opposed to sonant). 2. Math. (of a quantity) not capable of being expressed in rational numbers; irrational. n. 3. Phonet. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant). 4. Math. a surd quantity. [1545 55; < L… … Universalium
sonant — so•nant [[t]ˈsoʊ nənt[/t]] adj. 1) sounding; having sound 2) phn (of a speech sound) a) voiced (opposed to surd 1)). b) capable of itself forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable; syllabic 3) phn a speech sound that can itself form a… … From formal English to slang
surd — [[t]sɜrd[/t]] adj. 1) phn (of a speech sound) voiceless (opposed to sonant 2), a)). 2) math. (of a quantity) not capable of being expressed in rational numbers; irrational 3) phn a voiceless consonant 4) math. a surd quantity • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
sonant — Synonyms and related words: accented, allophone, alveolar, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, articulate, articulated, articulation, aspiration, assimilated, assimilation, back, barytone, bilabial, broad, cacuminal, central, cerebral, check,… … Moby Thesaurus
surd — Synonyms and related words: Gaussian integer, accented, algebraic number, algorismic, algorithmic, aliquot, allophone, alveolar, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, articulated, articulation, aspiration, assimilated, assimilation, back,… … Moby Thesaurus
Американский фонетический алфавит — Американистическая фонетическая запись, англ. Americanist phonetic notation, или Американский фонетический алфавит, англ. (North) American[ist] Phonetic Alphabet, АФА, APA система фонетической транскрипции, разработанная европейскими и… … Википедия
Американская фонетическая транскрипция — Американистическая фонетическая запись, англ. Americanist phonetic notation, или Американский фонетический алфавит, англ. (North) American[ist] Phonetic Alphabet, АФА, APA система фонетической транскрипции, разработанная… … Википедия
