semi-vowel

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• semi-vowel — semi .vowel n technical a sound made in speech that sounds like a vowel, but is in fact a ↑consonant, for example /w …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• semi-vowel — n. 1 a sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant (e.g. w, y). 2 a letter representing this. Etymology: after L semivocalis * * * semi vowel UK US noun [countable] [singular semi vowel plural semi vowels] …   Useful english dictionary

• semi-vowel — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms semi vowel : singular semi vowel plural semi vowels linguistics a speech sound that is sometimes pronounced as a vowel but is considered to be a consonant, for example y …   English dictionary

• semi-vowel — noun (C) technical a sound made in speech that sounds like a vowel, but is in fact a consonant, like /w/ …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• semi-vowel — См. semivocale …   Пятиязычный словарь лингвистических терминов

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• semivowel — semi·vowel …   English syllables

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