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Semivocal
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvəʊkəl/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvoʊkəl/
Translation semivocal into russian
semivocal
Adjective
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvəʊkəl/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvoʊkəl/
The semivocal sound in the word is subtle.
Полугласный звук в слове едва заметен.
semivocal
Noun
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvəʊkəl/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvoʊkəl/
The semivocal in the word is often overlooked.
Полугласный в слове часто упускается из виду.
Definitions
semivocal
Adjective
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvəʊkəl/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvoʊkəl/
Partially vocal; having some characteristics of a vowel sound.
The semivocal quality of the sound made it difficult to classify as a pure vowel.
semivocal
Noun
UK
/ˌsɛmɪˈvəʊkəl/
US
/ˌsɛmɪˈvoʊkəl/
A sound in speech that is intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, often referred to as a glide.
In the word 'yes', the initial sound 'y' is considered a semivocal.