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Consonant - English meaning

Consonant – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel to form a syllable.

Usage examples:

Fricatives are by far the largest group of english consonants
adjective

Denoting or relating to a consonant.

Usage examples:

A consonant phoneme

Consonant translation into English

Consonant: translate from English into Chinese

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辅音, 子音, 和谐的, 蒹容

Consonant: translate from English into Dutch

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Medeklinker, Consonant, Gelijkluidend, Overeengestemd

Consonant: translate from English into French

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Consonne, En accord, Consonantique, Consonant, Labiale

Consonant: translate from English into German

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Konsonant, Mitlaut

Consonant: translate from English into Hindi

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व्यंजन, अनुरूप, सदृश, अनुकूल, अभिमत, अनुगुण, सुरीला, सामंजस्यपूर्ण

Consonant: translate from English into Italian

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Consonante, Consono, In accordo, Armonioso

Consonant: translate from English into Korean

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자음, ...와 일치하여, ...와 조화하여

Consonant: translate from English into Russian

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Согласный, Созвучный, Согласный звук, Совместимый, Гармоничный

Consonant: translate from English into Spanish

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Consonante

Word origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘letter representing a consonant’): via Old French from Latin consonare ‘sound together’, from con- ‘with’ + sonare ‘to sound’ (from sonus ‘sound’).

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