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单词 fricative
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Definition of fricative in English:

fricative

adjective ˈfrɪkətɪvˈfrɪkədɪv
Phonetics
  • Denoting a type of consonant made by the friction of breath in a narrow opening, producing a turbulent air flow.

    摩擦的;由摩擦产生的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The present work aims at demonstrating the feasibility of high quality articulatory synthesis for fricative consonants, and in particular to match a given reference subject.
    • The unvoiced fricative phonemes stem from the hissing of a steady airstream through the mouth.
noun ˈfrɪkətɪvˈfrɪkədɪv
Phonetics
  • A fricative consonant, e.g. f and th.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several other sounds originate in the back of the throat, often as a voiceless click rather than a voiced fricative.
    • It is relatively easy to learn to produce the fricatives corresponding to all the major places of articulation.
    • But then, little by little, the words become only sounds, a random collection of glottals and fricatives, a storm of whirling phonemes.
    • We can note, for instance, the general avoidance of fricatives and affricates in pidgin phonological inventories.
    • The sounds that agree in voicing comprise stops, fricatives, and affricates.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin fricativus, from Latin fricare 'to rub'.

Definition of fricative in US English:

fricative

adjectiveˈfrikədivˈfrɪkədɪv
Phonetics
  • Denoting a type of consonant made by the friction of breath in a narrow opening, producing a turbulent air flow.

    摩擦的;由摩擦产生的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The unvoiced fricative phonemes stem from the hissing of a steady airstream through the mouth.
    • The present work aims at demonstrating the feasibility of high quality articulatory synthesis for fricative consonants, and in particular to match a given reference subject.
nounˈfrikədivˈfrɪkədɪv
Phonetics
  • A fricative consonant, e.g. f and th.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sounds that agree in voicing comprise stops, fricatives, and affricates.
    • But then, little by little, the words become only sounds, a random collection of glottals and fricatives, a storm of whirling phonemes.
    • It is relatively easy to learn to produce the fricatives corresponding to all the major places of articulation.
    • Several other sounds originate in the back of the throat, often as a voiceless click rather than a voiced fricative.
    • We can note, for instance, the general avoidance of fricatives and affricates in pidgin phonological inventories.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin fricativus, from Latin fricare ‘to rub’.

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