plosive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for plosive in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for plosive in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

Show summary of all matches
Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
plosive
plosive
explosive
plosive, explosive

plosive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plosive in the French»English Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Geminate plosives and affricates are realised as lengthened closures.
en.wikipedia.org
The initial consonant is, a voiced alveolar plosive.
en.wikipedia.org
Other varieties aspirate a voiceless plosive before a stressed syllable.
en.wikipedia.org
At the same time, the voiceless stop consonants "p", "t" and "k" became voiced plosives and even fricative consonants.
en.wikipedia.org
A very short homorganic nasal is added before a voiced plosive.
en.wikipedia.org
The pinyin letter "d" represents the voiceless and unaspirated plosive.
en.wikipedia.org
Voice plays a primary role in the differentiation of most consonants including the nasals but excluding the plosives.
en.wikipedia.org
The plosive allophones "b" and "d" only occur in clusters as the second consonant and only at morpheme boundaries.
en.wikipedia.org
The physical hardware for constructing the nasals, plosives and fricatives that most consonants require was not present, however.
en.wikipedia.org
From then on, represented the voiced plosive, while was generally reserved for the voiceless plosive.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "plosive" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular