Associations to the word «Consonant»
Noun
- Sound
- Linguistics
- Mandarin
- Harmony
- Mayan
- Cree
- Stop
- Language
- Hebrew
- Pali
- Javanese
- Grimm
- Word
- Tone
- Sequence
- Realization
- Linguist
- Pie
- Parenthesis
- Transcription
- Syntax
- Letter
- Symbol
- Lexicon
- Distinction
- Root
- Kon
- Nucleus
- Contour
- Combination
- Mb
- Ge
- Tundra
- Stress
- Vocabulary
- Contrast
- Tongue
- Dot
- Liaison
- Ga
- Speaker
- Derivation
- Notation
- Qu
- Constraint
- Nom
- Negation
- Merging
- Marker
- Variant
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONSONANT, noun. (phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
CONSONANT, noun. A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
CONSONANT, adjective. Characterized by harmony or agreement.
CONSONANT, adjective. Having the same sound.
CONSONANT, adjective. (music) Harmonizing together; accordant.
CONSONANT, adjective. Of or relating to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
CONSONANT GRADATION, noun. (linguistics) A type of apophony or mutation of consonants found in Finnic and Sami languages.
CONSONANT STEM, noun. A stem ending in a consonant.
Dictionary definition
CONSONANT, noun. A speech sound that is not a vowel.
CONSONANT, noun. A letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant.
CONSONANT, adjective. Involving or characterized by harmony.
CONSONANT, adjective. In keeping; "salaries agreeable with current trends"; "plans conformable with your wishes"; "expressed views concordant with his background".
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.