occlusive

oc·clu·sive  (-klsv, -zv)

adj.

Occluding or tending to occlude.

n. Linguistics

An oral or nasal stop.

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occlusive [əˈkluːsɪv]

adj

of or relating to the act of occlusion

n

(Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology) Phonetics an occlusive speech sound

occlusiveness  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	occlusive - a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it; "his stop consonants are too aspirated" plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop consonant, stop obstruent - a consonant that is produced with a partial or complete blockage of the airflow from the lungs through the nose or mouth implosion - the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant plosion, explosion - the terminal forced release of pressure built up during the occlusive phase of a stop consonant labial stop - a stop consonant that is produced with the lips glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop - a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis; as in the sudden onset of a vowel suction stop, click - a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
Adj.	1.	occlusive - tending to occlude

Translations

occlusive [ɒˈkluːsɪv]

A. ADJ → oclusivo

B. N → oclusiva f