In Finnish, you don't aspirate the consonants k, p, and t.
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Aspirate
/ˈæs.pə.ɹeɪt/
Synonyms for "aspirate" (46 found)
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25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
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10 entriesbone marrow aspiratebone marrow aspirationk aspirateliver aspiratelung aspiratep aspiratepleural aspiratepleural aspirationt aspiratethoracentesis
Collocations
8 entriesaspirate fluidaspirate joint fluidaspirate materialaspirate procedureaspirate sampleaspirate yieldbone marrow aspirationpleural aspiration
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriessimilar
2 entriesdraw insuck in
Translations
12 translations across 9 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 送氣 /送气 noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Dutch
1 entries- aspiratie noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Finnish
2 entries- aspiraatio noun (linguistics: puff of air)
- henkäisy noun (linguistics: puff of air)
French
1 entries- aspiration noun (linguistics: puff of air)
German
2 entries- Aspiration noun (linguistics: puff of air)
- Behauchung noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Polish
1 entries- aspiracja noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Russian
2 entries- аспира́ция noun (linguistics: puff of air)
- придыха́ние noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Slovak
1 entries- aspirácia noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Spanish
1 entries- aspiración noun (linguistics: puff of air)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
In my idiolect of English, I do not aspirate plosives, and the first part of the word "Australia" rhymes with "cow."
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We now come to the so-called aspirate [h], which must be also classified as a fricative consonant.
Source: wiktionary
a. 1742, Richard Bentley, letter to Dr. Mead But we must correct then twenty authors who have it in the compound ἀπηθεῖν and ἀπήθημα ; and not (as the aspirate would require it) ἀφηθεῖν and αφήθημα
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