semivowel in Portuguese
semivowel in Portuguese is semivogal — semivowel means a sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.
semivowel in Portuguese
semivogal
(phonetics) A sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.
What does "semivowel" mean?
- noun A sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.
- noun A letter which represents a semivowel sound, such as w or y in English.
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What is "semivowel" in Portuguese?
"semivowel" in Portuguese is semivogal. semivowel means: A sound in speech which has some qualities of a consonant and some qualities of a vowel.
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