different between semivowel vs vocalic

semivowel

English

Etymology

semi- +? vowel

Noun

semivowel (plural semivowels)

  1. (phonetics) A sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.
    Synonyms: glide, semiconsonant
  2. A letter which represents a semivowel sound, such as w or y in English.

Translations

See also

  • consonant

Further reading

  • semivowel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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vocalic

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /v???kæl?k/
  • (US) IPA(key): /vo??kæl?k/

Adjective

vocalic (not comparable)

  1. Used as a vowel, as opposed to consonantal, especially in Latin.

Antonyms

  • consonantal

Derived terms

  • prevocalic
  • intervocalic
  • nonvocalic
  • semivocalic

Related terms

  • semivowel
  • vocal
  • vowel

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French vocalique

Adjective

vocalic m or n (feminine singular vocalic?, masculine plural vocalici, feminine and neuter plural vocalice)

  1. vocalic

Declension

vocalic From the web:

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  • what is vocalics in nonverbal communication
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  • what are vocalic cues in nonverbal communication
  • what are vocalic sounds
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