bilabial
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bilabial
- /baɪˈleɪ.bi.əl/
Rhymes with -eɪbiəl
adjective
- Articulated with both lips. "Oh, yes. He talks a lot about phonemes and semantemes and bilabial fricatives. He has a van with recording apparatus in it. He's a good chap."
noun bilabials
- A speech sound articulated with both lips.
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adj articulated with both lips
| Español | bilabial |
|---|---|
| Português | bilabial |
| Français | bilabial |
| Deutsch | bilabial |
| Italiano | bilabiale |
| Ελληνικά | διπλοχειλικός diplocheilikós |
| Русский | билабиа́льный bilabiálʹnyj, гу́бно-губно́й gúbno-gubnój |
| العربية | شَفَتَانِيّ šafatāniyy |
| עברית | דּוּ־שְׂפָתִי du-s'fatí |
noun a speech sound articulated with both lips
| Español | bilabial |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 両唇音 ryōshin'on |
| 中文 | 雙唇音 /双唇音 shuāngchúnyīn |
| Português | bilabial |
| Deutsch | Doppellippenlaut, Zweilippenlaut, Beidlippenlaut, Bilabial |
| Italiano | bilabiale |
| Ελληνικά | διχειλικός dicheilikós |
| Русский | билабиа́льный звук bilabiálʹnyj zvuk, гу́бно-губно́й звук gúbno-gubnój zvuk |
| Tiếng Việt | âm đôi môi |
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title = {bilabial},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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