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Vowel sound   /vˈaʊəl saʊnd/   Listen
Vowel sound

noun
1.
A speech sound made with the vocal tract open.  Synonym: vowel.





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"Vowel sound" Quotes from Famous Books



... A vowel sound is the result of an uninterrupted flow of the vibratory air current. A consonantal sound, on the other hand, is the result of a complete obstruction and explosion, of a partial obstruction and explosion, or of a partial obstruction only. ...
— The Renaissance of the Vocal Art • Edmund Myer


Words linked to "Vowel sound" :   phone, sound, thematic vowel, ablaut, stem vowel, speech sound, shwa, diphthong, consonant, schwa, vowel


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