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sonority

English

Etymology

sonor(ous) +? -ity, from French sonorité, from Latin sonoritas.

Pronunciation

  • (weak vowel distinction) IPA(key): /s??n???ti/, /s??n????ti/
  • (weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /s??n???ti/, /s??n????ti/

Noun

sonority (countable and uncountable, plural sonorities)

  1. The property of being sonorous.
    • 1979, High Fidelity Musical America (volume 29, issue 2, page 127)
      Another quality that bothers me is Brendel's inconsistent sonority. The treble is hard and pingy; the midrange is weighed down with a booming bass.
  2. (linguistics, phonetics) Relative loudness (of a speech sound); degree of being sonorous.

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sonorize

English

Verb

sonorize (third-person singular simple present sonorizes, present participle sonorizing, simple past and past participle sonorized)

  1. (of a consonant) To increase in sonority; to become more sonorous.

Related terms

  • sonorization
  • sonorous
  • sonority

Anagrams

  • ozoniser, snoozier

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