fricative

Related topics: Linguistics

fric·a·tive /ˈfrɪkətɪv/ noun [countableC] technical

SLa sound, such as /f/ or /z/, made by forcing your breath through a narrow opening between your lips and teeth, or your tongue and teeth 摩擦音〔如/f/或/z/〕

Examples from the Corpus

fricative• Loss of the velar fricative is a change that was finally adopted in near-standard vernaculars and formal styles.• D voiceless fricative or any voiced consonant not immediately followed by a voiceless segment.

Origin fricative

(1800-1900) Modern Latin fricativus, from Latin fricare; → FRICTION

单词	fricative
释义	fricative Related topics: Linguistics fric·a·tive /ˈfrɪkətɪv/ noun [countableC] technical SLa sound, such as /f/ or /z/, made by forcing your breath through a narrow opening between your lips and teeth, or your tongue and teeth 摩擦音〔如/f/或/z/〕 Examples from the Corpus fricative• Loss of the velar fricative is a change that was finally adopted in near-standard vernaculars and formal styles.• D voiceless fricative or any voiced consonant not immediately followed by a voiceless segment. Origin fricative (1800-1900) Modern Latin fricativus, from Latin fricare; → FRICTION
随便看	narrowly narrow majority narrow margin narrow minded narrow-minded narrowminded narrow-mindedly narrow-mindedness narrow mindedness narrowmindedness narrow-mindednesses narrowness narrownesses narrows narrows narrow sense narrow sense/definition narrow something down narrow something ↔ down narrow sth down narrow victory narrow victory/defeat/majority/margin etc nary nary a nary a something