nasalization – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
nasalization (Amer.)
n.
nasal sound; nasal speech (also nasalisation)
Nasalization
In
phonetics,
nasalization (or
nasalisation) is the production of a sound while the
velum is lowered, so that some air escapes through the nose during the production of the sound by the mouth. An archetypal nasal sound is .
nasalization
Noun
1. the act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators
(synonym) nasalisation
(hypernym) articulation
(derivation) nasalize, nasalise
Nasalization
(n.)
The act of nasalizing, or the state of being nasalized.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
nasalization
Synonyms and related words:
aphonia, artificial voice, broken speech, broken tones, broken voice, childish treble, choked voice, cracked voice, croak, crow, dysarthria, dyslalia, dyslogia, dysphasia, dysphonia, dysphrasia, falsetto, harshness, hawking voice, hiss, hoarseness, idioglossia, idiolalia, impairment of speech, lisp, lisping, loss of voice, muzzy speech, nasal tone, quaver, shake, sibilation, speech defect, speech impediment, tremor, twang
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