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Translate sibilant from English to Swedish

Summary

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sibilant:
- väsljud
Wiktionary:
- sibilant → väsande
- sibilant → väsljud
- sibilant → väsleljud, sibilant

English

Detailed Translations for sibilant from English to Swedish

sibilant:

sibilant [the ~] noun

the sibilant
väsljud
- väsljud noun

Translation Matrix for sibilant:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
väsljud	sibilant
-	sibilant consonant
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	continuant; fricative; spirant; strident

Related Words for "sibilant":

sibilants

Synonyms for "sibilant":

fricative; continuant; spirant; strident; soft
sibilant consonant; fricative consonant; fricative; spirant

Related Definitions for "sibilant":

of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')¹
a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh)¹

Wiktionary Translations for sibilant:

sibilant

adjective

characterized by a hissing sound
- sibilant → väsande

noun

phonetics: a hissing sound
- sibilant → väsljud

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• sibilant	→ väsleljud	↔ Zischlaut — Linguistik: Zischlaute sind die Untergruppe der Reibelaute/ Frikative, die am Zahndamm oder am vorderen weicher Gaumen/ Palatum gebildet werden.
• sibilant	→ sibilant	↔ sifflante — linguistique\|fr consonne qui produit un sifflement, comme , , , , et .

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