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noun • A lenis consonant. adjective • Weakly articulated (of a consonant), hence voiced; especially as compared to the others of a group of homorganic consonants. | ||||
| 43% | 8 | In phonetics, pronounced via throat | ||
adjective • relating to or articulated in the throat noun • a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat adjective satellite • like the sounds of frogs and crows | ||||
| 34% | 9 | In phonetics, it's classified as a complex consonant. | ||
noun • a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy') | ||||
Weakly Pronounced Consonant In Phonetics
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LENIS which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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LENIS
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