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spirantization

English

Alternative forms

  • spirantisation

Etymology

spirant +? -ization

Noun

spirantization (countable and uncountable, plural spirantizations)

  1. (uncountable, phonology) (of a consonant) becoming a spirant (fricative) sound
  2. (countable) a particular instance of such change

spirantization From the web:

  • what is spirantization in phonology


spirantize

English

Etymology

spirant +? -ize

Verb

spirantize (third-person singular simple present spirantizes, present participle spirantizing, simple past and past participle spirantized)

  1. (phonetics) To change (a consonant) to a spirant sound.

Related terms

  • spirantization
  • unspirantized

spirantize From the web:

  • what does spirantized mean
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