sonorant

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /səˈnɔːr(ə)nt/, /ˈsɒn(ə)r(ə)nt/

Noun

sonorant (plural sonorants)

1. (phonetics) A speech sound that is produced without turbulent airflow in the vocal tract; the generic term of vowel, approximant, nasal consonant, etc.

   Synonyms: resonant

   Antonyms: obstruent

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Translations

• German: Sonorant; Klanglaut
• Russian: соно́рный

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