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fricative

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fricative
Speech sound made by forcing the air stream through a narrow orifice, created by apposition of the teeth, tongue, and lips in producing consonant phonemes such as f, v, s, and z.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

  
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  • fricative — 1> фон. фрикативный звук 2> фон. фрикативный …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Fricative — Consonne fricative Mode d’articulation Obstruction Constrictive Occlusive Affriquée Fricative Sonante Spirante Liquide Semi voyelle Vibrante Roulée Ba …   Wikipédia en Français

  • fricative — ˈfrɪkətɪv 1. прил.; фон. фрикативный 2. сущ.; фон. фрикативный звук (фонетика) фрикативный звук (фонетика) фрикативный fricative фон. фрикативный фрикативный звук …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • fricative — noun Etymology: Latin fricatus, past participle of fricare Date: 1863 a consonant characterized by frictional passage of the expired breath through a narrowing at some point in the vocal tract • fricative adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • fricative — /frik euh tiv/, Phonet. adj. 1. (of a speech sound) characterized by audible friction produced by forcing the breath through a constricted or partially obstructed passage in the vocal tract; spirantal; spirant. n. 2. Also called spirant. a… …   Universalium

  • fricative — 1. noun Any of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant. English F and S are fricatives. Syn: spirant 2 …   Wiktionary

  • fricative — 1. adj (fém от fricatif) 2. f фрикативный звук; спирант …   Большой французско-русский и русско-французский словарь

  • fricative — 1. см. статью щелевой звук (щелевой, придувной, сжатый звук | constrictive | Konstriktiv, Engelaut | fricative | costrittiva) 2. см. статью фрикативный (фрикативный, щелевой, спирант | fricative | Reibelaut, Frikativa | fricative | fricativa) …   Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов

  • fricative — 1) фрикативный 2) <acoust.> щелевой …   Англо-русский технический словарь