spirant
noun /'spaɪrənt/
- Definition
- a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract
- Example
- The word 'spirant' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Length
7