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palatal in Polish

palatal in Polish is podniebienny, palatalny, twardopodniebienny — palatal means relating to the palate, the roof of the mouth.

palatal in Polish

podniebienny
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the palate.
palatalny
adj
(phonetics) Articulated at the hard palate.
podniebienny
adj
(phonetics) Articulated at the hard palate.
twardopodniebienny
adj
(phonetics) Articulated at the hard palate.

What does "palatal" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to the palate, the roof of the mouth.
    "The surgeon examined the palatal tissue behind the front teeth."
  2. adjective Made with the tongue raised against the hard palate.
    "The first sound in the word yes is a palatal sound."
  3. noun A consonant made with the tongue against the hard palate.
    "The y in yellow is a palatal."
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palatal in a sentence

  • The surgeon examined the palatal tissue behind the front teeth.
  • A palatal cleft can make feeding difficult for a newborn.
  • The first sound in the word yes is a palatal sound.
  • Linguists describe the y sound as palatal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "palatal" in Polish?
"palatal" in Polish is podniebienny, palatalny, twardopodniebienny. palatal means: Relating to the palate, the roof of the mouth.
How do you use "palatal" in a sentence?
Example: "The surgeon examined the palatal tissue behind the front teeth." In Polish, "palatal" is podniebienny, palatalny, twardopodniebienny.
Are there other ways to say "palatal" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "palatal": podniebienny, palatalny, twardopodniebienny.
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