🔤consonant (kɔ̃sɔnɑ̃t)

noun
/ˈkɒnsənənt/
consonne (consonne)

Signification

A speech sound produced by blocking air flow, or a letter representing such a sound.
Traduction de la signification
Un son de la parole produit en bloquant le flux d'air, ou une lettre représentant ce son.
Un son de la parole produit en bloquant le flux d'air, ou une lettre représentant ce son.

Phrases d'exemple

The word 'cat' has two consonants and one vowel.

Le mot 'chat' a deux consonnes et une voyelle.
Le mot 'chat' a deux consonnes et une voyelle.

Synonymes

letter, sound, speech sound, phoneme

Antonymes

vowel

Collocations

consonant sound, consonant letter, initial consonant, final consonant

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