German Meaning of sibilant

Zischlaut

Other German words related to Zischlaut

Definitions and Meaning of sibilant in English

Wordnet

sibilant (n)

a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)

Wordnet

sibilant (s)

of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

Webster

sibilant (a.)

Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds.

Webster

sibilant (n.)

A sibiliant letter.

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Zischlaut

a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh), of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' i

Sibilanz,Pfeife,Swoooosh,zisch,Reißverschluss,sprudeln,zischen,brutzeln,keuchen,sausen

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sibilancy => Zischlaut, sibilance => Sibilanz, siberian wall flower => Sibirische Mauerrauke, siberian spruce => Sibirische Fichte, siberian pea tree => Sibirische Erbse,