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单词 continuant
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•tin•u•ant  (kən tin′yo̅o̅ ənt),USA pronunciation [Phonet.]
n. 
  1. Phoneticsa consonant, as f or s, that may be prolonged without change of quality. Cf. stop (def. 39).

adj. 
  1. Phoneticspertaining to or noting a continuant.
  • Latin continuant-, stem of continuāns, present participle of continuāre to continue; see -ant
  • 1600–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
continuant /kənˈtɪnjʊənt/ n
  1. a speech sound, such as (l), (r), (f), or (s), in which the closure of the vocal tract is incomplete, allowing the continuous passage of the breath
 adj
  1. relating to or denoting a continuant
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