Associations to the word «Affricate»
Noun
- Consonant
- Phoneme
- Articulation
- Vowel
- Orthography
- Phonology
- Glide
- Dialect
- Pronunciation
- Alphabet
- Stop
- Click
- Syllable
- Mandarin
- Inventory
- Cluster
- Aspiration
- Sami
- Reflex
- Zulu
- Contour
- Initial
- Counterpart
- Navajo
- Distinction
- Onset
- Contrast
- Assimilation
- Che
- Ci
- Liquid
- Variant
- Ng
- Sequence
- Sound
- Language
- Ukrainian
- Transcription
- Speaker
- Notation
- Flap
- Cameroon
- Realization
- Closure
- Verb
- Segment
- Symbol
- Noun
- Tap
- Or
- Lan
Adjective
Wiktionary
AFFRICATE, noun. (phonetics) A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative. English sounds /t͡ʃ/ (catch) and /d͡ʒ/ (jury) are examples.
Dictionary definition
AFFRICATE, noun. A composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy').
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.