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单词 sonant
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
so•nant  (sōnənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. sounding; having sound.
  2. Phoneticsvoiced (opposed to surd).

n. Phonet. 
  1. Phoneticsa speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable;
    a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
  2. Phoneticsa voiced sound (opposed to surd).
  3. Phonetics(in Indo-European) a sonorant.
  • Latin sonānt- (stem of sonāns), present participle of sonāre to sound1. See son-, -ant
  • 1840–50
so•nan•tal  (sō nantl),USA pronunciation so•nan•tic  (sō nantik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sonant /ˈsəʊnənt/ adj
  1. denoting a voiced sound capable of forming a syllable or syllable nucleus
  2. inherently possessing, exhibiting, or producing a sound
n
  1. a voiced sound belonging to the class of frictionless continuants or nasals (l, r, m, n, ŋ ) considered from the point of view of being a vowel and, in this capacity, able to form a syllable or syllable nucleus
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin sonāns sounding, from sonāre to make a noise, resound

ˈsonance n
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