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affricative
af·fric·a·tive A0123900 (ə-frĭk′ə-tĭv)adj. Of, relating to, or forming an affricate.n. See affricate.affricative (əˈfrɪkətɪv; ˈæfrəˌkeɪ-) n (Phonetics & Phonology) another word for affricateadj (Phonetics & Phonology) of, relating to, or denoting an affricateThesaurus| Noun | 1. | affricative - a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy')affricate, affricate consonantobstruent - a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth |
Translationsaffricative
af·fric·a·tive (a-frikă-tiv) Speech sound composed of plosion, occlusion, and frication (an audible rush of air) as in the 'ts' sound of mats or the 'ch' sound of church. [L. af-frico, pp. af-fricatus, fr. ad- toward, against, + frico, to rub, + -ive, adj. suffix]affricative
Synonyms for affricativenoun a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as 'ch' in 'chair' and 'j' in 'joy')Synonyms- affricate
- affricate consonant
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