con·so·nan·tal (k n s -n n tl)adj. 1. Of, relating to, or having the nature of a consonant. 2. Containing a consonant or consonants. con so·nantal·ly adv. |
consonantal [ˌkɒnsəˈnæntəl]
adj
1. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) relating to, functioning as, or constituting a consonant, such as the semivowel w in English work
2. (Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) consisting of or characterized by consonants a consonantal cluster
consonantally adv
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | consonantal - being or marked by or containing or functioning as a consonant; "consonantal sounds"; "a consonantal Hebrew text"; "consonantal alliteration"; "a consonantal cluster" vocalic - being or containing or characterized by vowels; "vocalic sounds"; "the Gaelic language being uncommonly vocalic"- Walter Scott |
| 2. | consonantal - relating to or having the nature of a consonant |
Translations
consonantal
adj → konsonantisch
consonantal [ˌkɒnsəˈnæntl] adj → consonantico/a
consonantal [ˌkɒnsəˈnæntl] adj → consonantico/a
consonantal [ˌkɒnsəˈnæntl] adj → consonantico/a
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