speech sound (Meaning)
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speech sound (n)
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
Synonyms & Antonyms of speech sound
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
speech sound Sentence Examples
- The initial speech sound in "cat" is /k/.
- The final speech sound in "bat" is /t/.
- The medial speech sound in "music" is /z/.
- The word "stress" contains the speech sound /s/.
- The speech sound /ŋ/ is found in the word "king."
- The speech sound /θ/ is the voiceless dental fricative.
- The speech sound /ʒ/ is voiced and palatal.
- The words "six" and "sex" have the same speech sounds but different meanings.
- The speech sound /w/ is a labial-velar approximant.
- The study of speech sounds is known as phonetics.
FAQs About the word speech sound
(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The initial speech sound in "cat" is /k/.
The final speech sound in "bat" is /t/.
The medial speech sound in "music" is /z/.
The word "stress" contains the speech sound /s/.
