Fricatives [noun]

Definition of Fricatives:

sound unit of speech

Synonyms of Fricatives:


Opposite/Antonyms of Fricatives:

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Sentence/Example of Fricatives:

Spirant, spī′rant, n. a consonant which is fricative or continuable—opp.

Instead of the former there is a g with “fricative” pronunciation, and as in High German the th has passed over into d.

Medial q is usually written (chi), representing the fricative pronunciation: Ealuin and similar.