different between glides vs approximant
glides
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?la?dz/
- Rhymes: -a?dz
Verb
glides
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glide
Noun
glides
- plural of glide
Anagrams
- lidges
Volapük
Noun
glides
- dative plural of glid
glides From the web:
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approximant
English
Etymology
From Latin approxim?ns. In the phonetics sense first used by Peter Ladefoged, the mathematical concept is attributed to Paul Halmos.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /??p??ks?m?nt/
- (UK) IPA(key): /??p??ks?m?nt/
Noun
approximant (plural approximants)
- (phonetics) A consonant sound made by slightly narrowing the vocal tract, while still allowing a smooth flow of air. Liquids and glides are approximants.
- Coordinate terms: fricative, lateral, nasal, trill, plosive
- Hyponyms: liquid, glide, semivowel
- (mathematics) An approximation to the solution of a function, series, etc.
- Coordinate terms: approximand, approximate, approximation
Translations
See also
- consonant
Further reading
- approximant consonant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
French
Pronunciation
Verb
approximant
- present participle of approximer
Latin
Verb
approximant
- third-person plural present active indicative of approxim?
approximant From the web:
- what is approximate mean
- what are approximants in phonetics
- what is approximant consonant
- what are approximants in english
- what does approximate mean
- what is approximant devoicing
- what does approximant sound mean
- what does approximately
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