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breathed

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Adj — Voiceless, as opposed to voiced, when describing a speech sound.

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Etymology

From breath + the adjective suffix -ed.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “breathed” mean?

The word “breathed” means voiceless, as opposed to voiced, when describing a speech sound. In plain terms, a linguistics term for a sound made without vibrating the vocal cords.

How do you pronounce “breathed”?

“Breathed” is pronounced brehtht (/bɹɛθt/ in IPA).

How do you use “breathed” in a sentence?

Here is “breathed” used in a sentence: “The "s" in "sit" is a breathed consonant, unlike the "z" sound in "zoo.".”

What part of speech is “breathed”?

“Breathed” is an adjective.

Is “breathed” a common word?

“Breathed” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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