How do you pronounce sibilance?

sibilance is pronounced as /ˈsɪbɪləns/.

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sibilance

🐍sibilance (síbilans)

noun

/ˈsɪbɪləns/

sonido susurrante (sonido susurrante)

shyster sibilant

Meaning

A hissing or hushing sound, especially in speech with 's' or 'sh'.

Traducción del significado

Un sonido de susurro o siseo, especialmente en el habla con las letras 's' o 'sh'.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The poet used sibilance to create a soft, hissing effect in the verse.

El poeta usó la sibilancia para crear un efecto suave de siseo en el verso.

El poeta uso la sibilancia para crear un efecto suave de siseo en el verso.

Synonyms

hiss, hissing, whisper, susurration, shushing

Antonyms

silence, quiet, stillness

Colocaciones

sibilance in poetry, heavy sibilance, create sibilance, sibilance effect

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