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单词 labial
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labial


la·bi·al

L0002300 (lā′bē-əl)adj.1. Of or relating to the lips or labia.2. Linguistics Articulated mainly by closing or partly closing the lips, as the sounds (b), (m), or (w).n.1. Linguistics A labial consonant.2. Music See flue1.
[Medieval Latin labiālis, from Latin labium, lip; see leb- in Indo-European roots.]
la′bi·al·ly adv.

labial

(ˈleɪbɪəl) adj1. (Anatomy) of, relating to, or near lips or labia2. (Music, other) music producing sounds by the action of an air stream over a narrow liplike fissure, as in a flue pipe of an organ3. (Phonetics & Phonology) phonetics relating to a speech sound whose articulation involves movement or use of the lips: a labial click. n4. (Music, other) music Also called: labial pipe an organ pipe with a liplike fissure5. (Phonetics & Phonology) phonetics a speech sound such as English p or m, whose articulation involves movement or use of the lips[C16: from Medieval Latin labiālis, from Latin labium lip] ˌlabiˈality n ˈlabially adv

la•bi•al

(ˈleɪ bi əl)

adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a labium. 2. of or pertaining to the lips. 3. (of a speech sound) articulated using one or both lips, as the sounds (p), (v), (m), (w), or (o̅o̅). n. 4. a labial speech sound, esp. a consonant. [1585–95; < Medieval Latin] la`bi•al′i•ty, n. la′bi•al•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Noun1.labial - a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lipslabial consonantconsonant - a speech sound that is not a vowelbilabial - a consonant that is articulated using both lips; /p/ or /b/ or /w/labial stop - a stop consonant that is produced with the lips
Adj.1.labial - of or relating to the lips of the mouth; "labial stops"
2.labial - relating to or near the female labium
Translations
labiale

labial


labial

1. of, relating to, or near lips or labia 2. Music producing sounds by the action of an air stream over a narrow liplike fissure, as in a flue pipe of an organ 3. Music an organ pipe with a liplike fissure

labial


labial

 [la´be-al] 1. pertaining to or directed toward a lip.2. pertaining to a labium.

la·bi·al

(lā'bē-ăl), Do not confuse this word with labile.1. Relating to the lips or any labium. 2. Toward a lip. 3. One of the letters formed by means of the lips. [L. labium, lip]

labial

(lā′bē-əl)adj.1. Of or relating to the lips or labia.2. Linguistics Articulated mainly by closing or partly closing the lips, as the sounds (b), (m), or (w).n.1. Linguistics A labial consonant.2. Music See flue1.
la′bi·al·ly adv.

la·bi·al

(lā'bē-ăl) 1. Relating to the lips or any labia. 2. Toward a lip. [L. labium, lip]

labial

Pertaining to the lips or labia.

la·bi·al

(lā'bē-ăl) 1. Relating to lips or any labia. 2. Toward a lip. 3. A letter formed with lips. [L. labium, lip]

labial


Related to labial: labial swelling, labial surface
  • noun

Synonyms for labial

noun a consonant whose articulation involves movement of the lips

Synonyms

  • labial consonant

Related Words

  • consonant
  • bilabial
  • labial stop
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