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Associations to the word «Spirant»

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Wiktionary

SPIRANT, noun. (linguistics) (archaic) A fricative.

Dictionary definition

SPIRANT, noun. A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract.

SPIRANT, adjective. Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').

Wise words

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Winston Churchill