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consonant in Swedish

consonant in Swedish is konsonant, medljud, konsonantljud — consonant means a speech sound made by partly or fully blocking the airflow in the mouth, rather than the open sound of a vowel.

consonant in Swedish

konsonant
noun
(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
medljud
noun
(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
konsonantljud
noun
(phonetics) A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
konsonant
noun
A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
medljud
noun
A letter representing the sound of a consonant.

What does "consonant" mean?

  1. noun A speech sound made by partly or fully blocking the airflow in the mouth, rather than the open sound of a vowel.
  2. noun A letter used in writing to show a consonant sound.
    "“Tell me, has right anything to do with the law?” I asked. “You have used the wrong initial consonant,” he smiled in answer. “Might?” I queried; and he nodded his head."
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consonant in a sentence

  • “Tell me, has right anything to do with the law?” I asked. “You have used the wrong initial consonant,” he smiled in answer. “Might?” I queried; and he nodded his head.

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What is "consonant" in Swedish?
"consonant" in Swedish is konsonant, medljud, konsonantljud. consonant means: A speech sound made by partly or fully blocking the airflow in the mouth, rather than the open sound of a vowel.
Are there other ways to say "consonant" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "consonant": konsonant, medljud, konsonantljud.
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