单词 | obstruent |
释义 | obstruent (once / 1969886 pages) n WORD FAMILY obstruent USAGE EXAMPLESObstruent—reliable—particularization—fabulosity—different to—averse to—did one ever come across such a mixture of antique pedantry and modern vulgarism! Gissing, George, New Grub Street(2010) n a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth Hypo|Hyper occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it continuant, continuant consonantconsonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract affricate, affricate consonant, affricativea composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy') labial stopa stop consonant that is produced with the lips glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stopa stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel click, suction stopa stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu) fricative, fricative consonant, spiranta continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract consonant a speech sound that is not a vowel |
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