单词 | sonant |
释义 | 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 syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant). 4. a voiced sound (opposed to surd). 5. (in Indo-European) a sonorant. [1840-50; < L sonant- (s. of sonans), prp. of sonare to SOUND1. See SON-, -ANT] |
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