affricate

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English

Etymology

From Latin affricātus.

Pronunciation

  • (noun) IPA(key): /ˈæfɹɪkət/, /ˈæfɹɪkeɪt/
  • (verb) IPA(key): /ˈæfɹɪkeɪt/
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Noun

Template:examples-right affricate (plural affricates)

  1. (phonetics) A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative.
    Synonym: affricative
    Hypernym: obstruent

Translations

Verb

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  1. (transitive) To produce (a plosive) as an affricate.

Derived terms


Italian

Noun

affricate f

  1. plural of affricata

Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) affricāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of affricō