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Allophone

UK
/ˈæl.ə.fəʊn/
US
/ˈæl.ə.foʊn/
ru

Translation of "allophone" into Russian

allophone
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈæl.ə.fəʊn/
US
/ˈæl.ə.foʊn/
allophone
allophones pl
The linguist explained the concept of an allophone in phonetics.
Лингвист объяснил концепцию аллофона в фонетике.

Definitions

allophone
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈæl.ə.fəʊn/
US
/ˈæl.ə.foʊn/
A variant form of a phoneme in a particular language that does not change the meaning of a word.
In English, the 'p' sound in 'spin' and 'pin' are allophones of the same phoneme.
In Canadian English, a person whose native language is neither English nor French.
The government offers language programs for allophones to help them integrate into Quebec society.