fricative in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

fricative in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fricative in the English»French Dictionary

I.fricative [ˈfrɪkətɪv, Am -t̬ɪv] N LING

II.fricative [ˈfrɪkətɪv, Am -t̬ɪv] ADJ LING

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The resonants can also become voiceless fricatives (as specified below).
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The physical hardware for constructing the nasals, plosives and fricatives that most consonants require was not present, however.
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The voiceless laterals are true fricatives, not voiceless approximants; the retroflex lateral is highly unusual among the world's languages.
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True fricatives may have a murmured phonation "in addition" to producing friction elsewhere.
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To be specific, they are pronounced either as stops or fricatives (spirantized).
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Although the voiced dental fricative is standard in the literary language, it is not found in the eastern dialects.
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There are also invariably voiced fricatives, though the latter is marginal.
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Geminate fricatives, nasals, and are realized as lengthened continuants.
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The nasal vowels do not occur except before a fricative and in word-final position.
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They occur word initially and intervocalically, but only loanwords possess the fricatives in word-final position.
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