affricate
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
affricate (plural affricates)
- (phonetics) A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative.
- Synonyms: affricative
- Hypernyms: obstruent
- French: affriquée
- German: Affrikata, Affrikate
- Italian: affricata
- Portuguese: africada
- Russian: аффрика́та
- Spanish: africada
affricate (affricates, present participle affricating; past and past participle affricated)
- (transitive) To produce (a plosive) as an affricate.
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