Affricate

//ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət//

Synonyms for "affricate" (3 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
affricative

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
affricate consonant

Related words (1)

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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Translations

39 translations across 26 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • صَامِت مَزْجِيّ noun (sound)
  • صَامِت مَوْقُوف اِحْتِكَاكِيّ noun (sound)

Armenian

2 entries
  • հպաշփական noun (sound)
  • պայթաշփական noun (sound)

Catalan

1 entries
  • africada noun (sound)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 塞擦音 noun (sound)
  • 破擦音 noun (sound)
  • 破裂摩擦音 noun (sound)

Czech

2 entries
  • afrikáta noun (sound)
  • poloražená souhláska noun (sound)

Dutch

1 entries
  • affricaat noun (sound)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • afrikato noun (sound)

Estonian

1 entries
  • afrikaad noun (sound)

Finnish

1 entries
  • affrikaatta noun (sound)

French

1 entries
  • affriquée noun (sound)

German

3 entries
  • Affrikata noun (sound)
  • Affrikate noun (sound)
  • Verschlussreibelaut noun (sound)

Greek

1 entries
  • προστριβόμενο noun (sound)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • affrikáta noun (sound)
  • zár-rés hang noun (sound)

Irish

1 entries
  • aifricéad noun (sound)

Italian

1 entries
  • affricata noun (sound)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 破擦音 noun (sound)

Korean

1 entries
  • 파찰음 noun (sound)

Navajo

1 entries
  • ahídeiłjah noun (sound)

Persian

1 entries
  • انسایشی noun (sound)

Polish

2 entries
  • afrykata noun (sound)
  • spółgłoska zwarto-szczelinowa noun (sound)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • africada noun (sound)

Russian

1 entries
  • аффрика́та noun (sound)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • afrikáta noun (sound)
  • slivènīk noun (sound)
  • африка́та noun (sound)
  • сливѐнӣк noun (sound)

Spanish

2 entries
  • africada noun (sound)
  • africar verb (Translations)

Swedish

1 entries
  • affrikata noun (sound)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cytsain affrithiol noun (sound)

Sample sentences

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The Hebrew letter tsadi probably didn't originally have an affricate pronunciation.

Source: tatoeba (10463350)

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