CONTINUANT CONSONANT
(noun)
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Continuant Consonant.
Continuant Consonant - as a noun
Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
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Example Sentences
"English has a number of continuant consonant sounds, such as /s/ and /f/."
"In phonetics, continuant consonants are those that can be prolonged without obstruction."
"The /θ/ sound in the word 'think' is a continuant consonant."
"Some languages have more continuant consonants than others."
"The /h/ sound in English is considered a continuant consonant."
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- Continuant Consonant
- continuants
- continuate
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- continuations
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