sibilant in German

sibilant in German is Zischlaut, Sibilans, Sibilant — sibilant means characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

sibilant in German

Zischlaut

noun

(phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

Sibilans

noun

(phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

Sibilant

noun

(phonetics) A consonant having a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

What does "sibilant" mean?

adj Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "sibilant" in German?

"sibilant" in German is Zischlaut, Sibilans, Sibilant. 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 German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "sibilant": Zischlaut, Sibilans, Sibilant.

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