labiodental sound

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• Labiodental — La bi*o*den tal, a. [Labium + dental.] (Phonetics) Formed or pronounced by the cooperation of the lips and teeth, as f and v. n. A labiodental sound or letter. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• labiodental — [lā΄bē ō dent′ l] adj. [ LABIO + DENTAL] Phonet. articulated with the lower lip against the upper front teeth, as (f) and (v) n. a labiodental sound …   English World dictionary

• labiodental — /ˌleɪbioʊˈdɛntl/ (say .laybeeoh dentl) Phonetics –adjective 1. with the lower lip close to the upper front teeth, as in f or v. –noun 2. a labiodental sound …  

• Labiodental flap — The labiodental flap is a speech sound found primarily in languages of Central Africa, such as Kera and Mangbetu. It has also been reported in the Austronesian language Sika. It is one of the few non rhotic flaps.The sound begins with the lower… …   Wikipedia

• Labiodental nasal — The labiodental nasal is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is IPA|ɱ, and the equivalent X SAMPA symbol is F. The IPA symbol is a lowercase… …   Wikipedia

• Labiodental approximant — The labiodental approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is IPA|ʋ, and the equivalent X SAMPA symbol is P or v.FeaturesFeatures of the… …   Wikipedia

• labiodental — UK [ˌleɪbɪəʊˈdent(ə)l] / US [ˌleɪbɪoʊˈdent(ə)l] noun [countable] Word forms labiodental : singular labiodental plural labiodentals linguistics a sound pronounced with the top teeth touching the bottom lip, for example f and v Derived word:… …   English dictionary

• labiodental — la•bi•o•den•tal [[t]ˌleɪ bi oʊˈdɛn tl[/t]] adj. 1) phn (of a speech sound) articulated with the lower lip touching or approaching the upper front teeth, as the sound (f) or (v) 2) phn a labiodental speech sound • Etymology: 1660–70 …   From formal English to slang

• labiodental — Relating to the lips and the teeth; denoting certain letters the sound of which is formed by both lips and teeth. [labio + L. dens, tooth] * * * la·bio·den·tal .lā bē ō dent əl adj uttered with the participation of the lip and teeth <the… …   Medical dictionary

• labiodental — /lay bee oh den tl/, Phonet. adj. 1. articulated with the lower lip touching the upper front teeth, as f or v, or, rarely, with the upper lip touching the lower front teeth. n. 2. a labiodental speech sound. [1660 70; LABIO + DENTAL] * * * …   Universalium

• labiodental —   a. pertaining to or pronounced with lips and teeth; n. such sound, as f.    ♦ labiomancy, n. lip reading.    ♦ labionasal, n. & a. (sound) pronounced with lips and nasal passage, as m.    ♦ labiovelar, n. & a. (sound) pronounced with rounded… …   Dictionary of difficult words