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Word | Plosive |
Swedish Meaning | explosiva, klusil, fonetiskt, explosiv |
a consonant produced by stopping air at some point and suddenly releasing it; his stop consonants are too aspirated / a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it / a plosive speech sound. The basic plosives in English are t , k , and p (voiceless) and d , g , and b (voiced)., | |
Usage | ⇒ p, k and t are all plosive sounds ⇒ He kept separate the constituents of consonantal clusters, relishing sibilants and fricatives as much as plosives and liquids, and studied the duration of pauses as carefully as the duration of syllab |
Synonyms | stop, stop consonant, occlusive, plosive consonant, check, plosive speech sound, explosive, block, hitch, mute, peak, arrest, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, bilabial, blockage, catch, closure, consonant, |
Antonyms | continuant consonant, continuant, trigger, |
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