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sibilant in Finnish

sibilant in Finnish is sihauttava, sihisevä, suhiseva — sibilant means characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

sibilant in Finnish

sihauttava
adj
Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
sihisevä
adj
Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
suhiseva
adj
Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
sibilantti
noun
(phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
suhuäänne
noun
(phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

What does "sibilant" mean?

  1. adj Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.
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What is "sibilant" in Finnish?

"sibilant" in Finnish is sihauttava, sihisevä, suhiseva. sibilant means: Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

Are there other ways to say "sibilant" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "sibilant": sihauttava, sihisevä, suhiseva, sibilantti, suhuäänne.

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