different between fricative vs deaffrication

English

Etymology

New Latin fricativus, from Classical Latin fric?re, present active infinitive of fric? (“I rub”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) enPR: fr?k'?t?v, IPA^(key): /?f??k?t?v/

Noun

fricative (plural fricatives)

1. (phonetics) Any of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.

   Synonym: (archaic) spirant

   Hyponyms: strident, sibilant

   Coordinate terms: approximant, lateral, nasal, trill, plosive

Derived terms

• dental fricative
• groove fricative
• lateral fricative
• slit fricative

Translations

Adjective

fricative (comparative more fricative, superlative most fricative)

1. (phonetics) produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity.

Derived terms

Related terms

• friction

Translations

See also

• affricate
• approximant
• lateral
• nasal
• plosive
• sibilant

Further reading

• Fricative consonant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /f?i.ka.tiv/

Noun

fricative f (plural fricatives)

1. (phonetics) fricative

Adjective

fricative

1. feminine singular of fricatif

Further reading

• “fricative” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Adjective

fricative

1. feminine plural of fricativo

Noun

fricative f pl

1. plural of fricativa

Anagrams

• vetrifica

English

Etymology

de- +? affrication

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /di??æf??ke???n/

Noun

deaffrication (uncountable)

1. (phonetics) The reverse process of affrication; the process of turning an affricate into a plosive or a fricative.