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Synonyms for affricate


Grammar : Noun
Spell : noun af-ri-kit; verb af-ri-keyt
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈæf rɪ kɪt; verb ˈæf rɪˌkeɪt

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Définition of affricate

  • As in speech sound : noun sound unit of speech
Example sentences :
  • The affricate in words like gaol is of French origin (gele), from a Late Lat.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 » by Various
  • Here, the j is to be pronounced as a double letter (technically an affricate) as in English.
  • Extract from : « The Comic Latin Grammar » by Percival Leigh
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