nasal in Dutch
nasal in Dutch is nasaal, neusklank — nasal means relating to the nose.
nasal in Dutch
nasaal
(phonetics) Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng.
neusklank
What does "nasal" mean?
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adj Relating to the nose.
"The doctor prescribed a nasal spray for her blocked sinuses."
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adj Describing a sound made by letting air pass through the nose, as with the consonants "m," "n," and "ng."
"French has several nasal vowels that don't exist in English."
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adj Of a voice: sounding as if it comes through the nose, often thought of as whiny or twangy.
"His nasal voice made him easy to pick out on the recording."
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nasal in a sentence
- The doctor prescribed a nasal spray for her blocked sinuses.
- He suffered a nasal injury after being hit by the ball.
- French has several nasal vowels that don't exist in English.
- The letter 'n' represents a nasal sound in most languages.
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What is "nasal" in Dutch?
"nasal" in Dutch is nasaal, neusklank. nasal means: Relating to the nose.
How do you use "nasal" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed a nasal spray for her blocked sinuses." In Dutch, "nasal" is nasaal, neusklank.
Are there other ways to say "nasal" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "nasal": nasaal, neusklank.
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