Consonant

/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/

Synonyms for "consonant" (288 found)

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Closest matches (58)

Strong matches (86)

Related words (144)

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

14 entries
adjectiveagreementalphabetic characterdescriptorletterletter of the alphabetmusic termphonephonemequalitysoundsound qualityspeech soundtone quality

More specific

17 entries
accordaffricateagreeablecompatibleconcordconcordantconsistencyfricativeharmonyimperfect consonanceletter bletter cletter dletter fnasalperfect consonance

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

8 entries
consonant clusterconsonant intervalconsonant letterconsonant qualityconsonant soundconsonant spellingsoft consonantvoiceless consonant

Inflections

3 entries
consonantsmore consonantmost consonant

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

2 entries

Translations

19 translations across 13 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • съзвучен adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)
  • хармоничен adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Catalan

1 entries
  • consonant adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Finnish

2 entries
  • sointuva adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)
  • sopusointuinen adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

French

1 entries
  • consonant adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Georgian

1 entries
  • შეთანხმებული adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

German

1 entries
  • konsonantisch adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • konszonáns adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Italian

1 entries
  • consonante adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • concordante adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)
  • consoante adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Russian

2 entries
  • совместимый adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)
  • согла́сный adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Slovak

1 entries
  • súhlasný adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Spanish

1 entries
  • consonante adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Welsh

3 entries
  • cydgordiol adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)
  • cydseiniol adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)
  • cyflafar adj (Characterized by harmony or agreement)

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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Liaison occurs in spoken French when a word which ends with a consonant that is normally not pronounced is followed by a word which begins with a vowel. In these cases, the consonant is sometimes pronounced as if it were at the beginning of the following word.

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The letter T is a common consonant.

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What is your favorite consonant?

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This consonant tends to become voiced between vowels.

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