velar

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Pronunciation

• (America) enPR vē'lər, IPA: /ˈviːlɚ/, /ˈveɪlɚ/
• (British) IPA: /ˈviːlə/, /ˈveɪlə/

Adjective

velar

1. (phonetics) articulated#English|Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
2. (mycology) Referring to a veil.

Related terms

• velic

Translations

• Portuguese: velar

Noun

velar (plural velars)

1. (phonetics) a sound articulated at the soft palate

Translations

• French: vélaire
• German: Velar, Gaumensegellaut
• Portuguese: velar
• Russian: веля́рный

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