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PHONETIC SYMBOL

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Phonetic Symbol.

Phonetic Symbol - as a noun

A written character used in phonetic transcription to represent a particular speech sound

Example Sentences

"The phonetic symbol for the word 'cat' is /kæt/."
"Linguists use phonetic symbols to transcribe spoken languages."
"Learning the phonetic symbols of a new language can be challenging."
"The International Phonetic Alphabet is a system of phonetic symbols."
"In English, the phonetic symbol /ð/ represents the 'th' sound in 'that'."
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