palatalized Synonyms
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palatalized Meaning
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palatalized (s)
produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
palatalized Sentence Examples
- The palatalized "r" in Russian is pronounced with the tongue raised towards the palate.
- In Spanish, the "n" is palatalized before a "y" to create the "ñ" sound.
- Palatalized sounds are often used in diminutive or affectionate words, such as "mommy" and "daddy."
- The palatalized "l" in Italian is distinctive from the "l" in English.
- Palatalization can be caused by the influence of nearby vowels or consonants.
- In Georgian, palatalized consonants are indicated by the addition of a line above the letter.
- The palatalized "t" in Arabic is represented with a dot below the letter.
- Palatalization can change the meaning of a word, as in the case of the palatalized "z" in Polish.
- The palatalized "s" in English is found in words like "sheep" and "fish."
- In Finnish, palatalized consonants are often used in foreign words.
FAQs About the word palatalized
produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' i
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The palatalized "r" in Russian is pronounced with the tongue raised towards the palate.
In Spanish, the "n" is palatalized before a "y" to create the "ñ" sound.
Palatalized sounds are often used in diminutive or affectionate words, such as "mommy" and "daddy."
The palatalized "l" in Italian is distinctive from the "l" in English.
