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sibilant in Portuguese

sibilant in Portuguese is sibilante — sibilant means characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

sibilant in Portuguese

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

"sibilant" in Portuguese is sibilante. sibilant means: Characterized by a hissing or hushing sound such as the s or sh in sack or shack.

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