affricate
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affricate
- /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət/
- /ˈæf.ɹɪ.keɪt/
- /ˈæf.ɹə.kət/
- /ˈæf.ɹə.keɪt/
noun affricates
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A single speech sound produced combining a plosive and a fricative.
Similar: affricative
verb affricates · affricating · affricated
- To produce (a plosive) as an affricate.
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noun sound
| Español | africada |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 파찰음 pachareum |
| 日本語 | 破擦音 hasatsuon |
| 中文 | 塞擦音 sècāyīn, 破擦音 pòcāyīn, 破裂摩擦音 pòliè mócāyīn |
| Português | africada |
| Français | affriquée |
| Deutsch | Affrikata, Affrikate, Verschlussreibelaut |
| Italiano | affricata |
| Ελληνικά | προστριβόμενο prostrivómeno |
| Русский | аффрика́та affrikáta |
| العربية | صَامِت مَوْقُوف اِحْتِكَاكِيّ ṣāmit mawqūf iḥtikākiyy, صَامِت مَزْجِيّ ṣāmit mazjiyy |
verb Translations
| Español | africar |
|---|
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title = {affricate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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