Devoicing

Translation of "devoicing" into Russian

Noun

/diːˈvɔɪsɪŋ/

/diˈvɔɪsɪŋ/

devoicing

devoicings pl

The devoicing of consonants is a common phonetic process in many languages.

Оглушение согласных является распространённым фонетическим процессом во многих языках.

Additional translations

потеря голоса

Noun

/diːˈvɔɪsɪŋ/

/diˈvɔɪsɪŋ/

The process or act of making a voiced sound voiceless, often occurring in phonetics and linguistics.

The devoicing of the final consonant in the word 'dogs' is a common feature in some dialects.

A single instance of making a voiced sound voiceless.

There are several devoicings of /b/ in her speech.

Pres. Participle

/diːˈvɔɪsɪŋ/

/diˈvɔɪsɪŋ/

Relating to or causing the change of a voiced sound into a voiceless one.

A devoicing rule applies to word-final obstruents in German.