consonant in the PONS Dictionary

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consonant Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

voiceless [or aspirated] consonant
LING беззвучна съгласна

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
These are perfectly normal consonants in, and indeed are preferred over non-clicks in word-initial position.
Both languages have rules that lengthen consonants in certain environments.
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They also have some of the most complex inventories of both consonants and vowels in the world, as well as tone.
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The front vowels and are often spelled "ae" and "ai" after broad consonants, which might indicate a retracted pronunciation here, perhaps something like and.
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The high vowels /i, u/ become voiceless between voiceless consonants or the end of the word.
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The standard simply lists and with the consonants and "lakkhangyao" with the vowels.
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Geminate consonants were written double; long vowels were usually not distinguished from short ones.
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The progressive palatalization also affected vowel fronting; it created palatal consonants before back vowels, which were then fronted.
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The consonants are restricted to loanwords, and are traditionally replaced by respectively.
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There are also several differing approaches to the disambiguation of characters that can be used as either vowels or consonants.
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