äänne — meaning in English

English meaning

• phone noun A device used to talk to someone over a distance, especially a mobile device that also runs apps.
• segment noun One of the parts something is divided into.
• sound noun A sensation perceived by the ear, caused by vibrations traveling through air or another medium.

Senses

äänne is used for these senses in English:

• phone (phonetics) A speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the phonology of a language.
• segment (phonology) A discrete unit of speech: a consonant or a vowel.
• sound (phonetics) A segment as a part of spoken language, the smallest unit of spoken language, a speech sound.

phone — full definition

1. noun A device used to talk to someone over a distance, especially a mobile device that also runs apps.
2. verb To call someone using a telephone.

segment — full definition

1. noun One of the parts something is divided into.
2. noun A straight portion of a line between two fixed points.
3. noun A distinct part of a broadcast or program devoted to one topic.
4. verb To divide something into separate parts.

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