nasal in Greek
nasal in Greek is έρρινος — nasal means relating to the nose.
nasal in Greek
έρρινος
Pronounced: errinos
(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.
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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Frequently asked questions
What is "nasal" in Greek?
"nasal" in Greek is έρρινος. nasal means: Relating to the nose.
How do you pronounce έρρινος?
"nasal" in Greek is έρρινος, pronounced "errinos".
How do you use "nasal" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed a nasal spray for her blocked sinuses." In Greek, "nasal" is έρρινος.
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