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aspirate in Spanish

aspirate in Spanish

aspiración
noun
(linguistics) The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive or fricative consonant.
aspirada
noun
(linguistics) A sound produced by such a puff of air.
aspirar
verb
(transitive) To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
chupar
verb
(transitive) To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
aspirar
verb
(transitive) To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.
inhalar
verb
(transitive) To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.
aspirar
verb
(ambitransitive, linguistics) To produce an audible puff of breath, especially following a consonant, such as the letter "h" at the beginning of house or hat in standard English.
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