English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Portmanteau of suffix and affricate.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (noun) /ˈsʌf.ɹɪ.kət/
suffricate (plural suffricates)
- (phonetics, phonology) A consonant that begins as a fricative and ends as a plosive.
- Antonym: affricate
- Hypernym: obstruent
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