phonetic has definitions from the field of phonetics
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[ adjective ] (phonetics) of or relating to speech sounds

Synonyms

phonic

Examples

"phonetic transcription"

Used in print

(H. A. Gleason, "Review of African language studies...)

Some phonetic features , for_example glottal_catch or murmur , are sometimes to be assigned to segmental phonemics and sometimes to accentual_systems .

Phonemes connected by a morphophonemic rule commonly show a good bit of phonetic similarity , possible because of the several dimensions of contrast in the system .

Related terms

phone

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[ adjective ] (phonetics) of or relating to the scientific study of speech sounds

Examples

"phonetic analysis"

Related terms

phonetics

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