continuant | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word continuant from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract.

A consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it.

His stop consonants are too aspirated.
occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant

Meaning : Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then').

Synonyms : fricative, sibilant, spirant, strident

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