noun
phonation
Phonation (noun) means (phonetics) The making of speech sounds by vibrating the vocal cords, shaped further as they pass through the throat and mouth.
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(phonetics) The making of speech sounds by vibrating the vocal cords, shaped further as they pass through the throat and mouth.
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Etymology
Traced to Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ, "voice, sound"); equivalent to phonate plus -ion.
Synonyms
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Rhymes for phonation
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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What is the meaning of phonation?
"phonation" (noun) means (phonetics) The making of speech sounds by vibrating the vocal cords, shaped further as they pass through the throat and mouth.
What is another word for phonation?
Other words for "phonation" include voice, vox, vocalization, vocalism, vocalisation.
