Lenes

Translation lenes into russian

Noun

lenes pl

lenis

lenes pl

The linguist explained the concept of lenis in phonetics.

Лингвист объяснил концепцию лениса в фонетике.

Noun

A speech sound that is produced with relatively less force or breath pressure compared to a fortis sound.

In linguistics, a lenis consonant is typically softer and less aspirated than its fortis counterpart.

Adjective

Characterized by a soft or gentle articulation, especially in phonetics, where a sound is produced with less force or breath.

The lenis consonants in the language are often softer and less aspirated than their fortis counterparts.