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смы́чный — meaning in English

smychnyy

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English meaning

plosive noun A consonant sound made by briefly blocking the flow of air and then releasing it, such as p, b, t, d, k or g.

Senses

смы́чный is used for these senses in English:

obstruent (phonetics) A consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; a plosive, fricative, or affricate.
plosive (phonetics) A speech sound produced by opening a closed vocal tract.

plosive — full definition

noun A consonant sound made by briefly blocking the flow of air and then releasing it, such as p, b, t, d, k or g.
adjective Describing a speech sound produced by suddenly releasing air from a previously closed vocal passage.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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