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单词 sonority
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Definition of sonority in English:

sonority

noun səˈnɒrɪtisəˈnɔrədi
mass noun
  • 1The quality or fact of being sonorous.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Kvapil is a first-rank pianist with profound awareness of sonority and colour, yet also coherence and energy, and imbued with a heartfelt affinity for Czech music.
    • Enescu's compatriot, Mihaela Martin, handles well the composer's demands for texture and sonority.
    • The texture and sonority is indeed largely the point.
    • Portugheis projected a rich sonority despite the fact that the keyboard was evidently bathed in sweat.
    • Yet thanks to the engaging performance the exciting momentum and colourful sonority contributed to the impression that this version can indeed stand as a successful independent chamber work.
    1. 1.1Phonetics The relative loudness of a speech sound.
      ‘bee’ has greater sonority than ‘pin’
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There may certainly be independent grounds for categorizing segments as vowels or consonants, in terms of their inherent sonority and phonological dependence, for example.

Rhymes

authority, inferiority, juniority, majority, minority, priority, seniority, sorority, superiority
 
 

Definition of sonority in US English:

sonority

nounsəˈnôrədēsəˈnɔrədi
  • 1The quality or fact of being sonorous.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Portugheis projected a rich sonority despite the fact that the keyboard was evidently bathed in sweat.
    • The texture and sonority is indeed largely the point.
    • Yet thanks to the engaging performance the exciting momentum and colourful sonority contributed to the impression that this version can indeed stand as a successful independent chamber work.
    • Enescu's compatriot, Mihaela Martin, handles well the composer's demands for texture and sonority.
    • Kvapil is a first-rank pianist with profound awareness of sonority and colour, yet also coherence and energy, and imbued with a heartfelt affinity for Czech music.
    1. 1.1Phonetics The relative loudness of a speech sound.
      “bee” has greater sonority than “pin”
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There may certainly be independent grounds for categorizing segments as vowels or consonants, in terms of their inherent sonority and phonological dependence, for example.
 
 
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