Retroflex
//ˈɹɛt.ɹəʊ.flɛks//
Translations of "retroflex" (19 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | مُرْتَدّ(bent backwards) | murtadd | |
| Bulgarian | извит назад(bent backwards) | izvit nazad | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 卷舌音(any of the retroflex consonants), 翹舌音 /翘舌音(any of the retroflex consonants), 舌尖後音 /舌尖后音(any of the retroflex consonants) | juǎnshéyīn, qiàoshéyīn, shéjiānhòuyīn | |
| Dutch | retroflex(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), retroflex(any of the retroflex consonants) | — | |
| Finnish | retrofleksinen(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), taaksepäin taipunut(bent backwards), retrofleksi(any of the retroflex consonants) | — | |
| French | rétroflexe(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | — | |
| German | apiko-postalveolar(of pronunciation in which the tongue tip approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), lamino-postalveolar(of pronunciation in which the tongue blade approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), retroflex(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), subapiko-palatal(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate), Retroflex(any of the retroflex consonants) | — | |
| Greek | ανάστροφο(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | anástrofo | |
| Irish | aislúbtha(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | — | |
| Japanese | そり舌音(any of the retroflex consonants), 反り舌音(any of the retroflex consonants) | sorijitaon, sorijitaon | |
| Manx | cooyl-chroymmit(bent backwards), cooyl-chroymmit(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | apikal postalveolar(of pronunciation in which the tongue tip approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), laminal postalveolar(of pronunciation in which the tongue blade approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), retrofleks(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), sub-apikal palatal(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate), sub-apikal prepalatal(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate) | — | |
| Polish | apikalno-postalweolarny(of pronunciation in which the tongue tip approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), apikalny postalweolarny(of pronunciation in which the tongue tip approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), apikalny zadziąsłowy(of pronunciation in which the tongue tip approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), laminalny postalweolarny(of pronunciation in which the tongue blade approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), laminalny zadziąsłowy(of pronunciation in which the tongue blade approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), lamino-postalweolarny(of pronunciation in which the tongue blade approaches/touches the back of the alveolar ridge), retrofleksyjny(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), subapikalno-palatalny(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate), subapikalno-prepalatalny(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate), subapikalny palatalny(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate), subapikalny prepalatalny(of pronunciation in which the tongue underside approaches/touches the palate), z retrofleksją(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), spółgłoska apikalna postalweolarna(consonant pronounced with the tongue tip approaching/touching the back of the alveolar ridge), spółgłoska apikalna zadziąsłowa(consonant pronounced with the tongue tip approaching/touching the back of the alveolar ridge), spółgłoska apikalno-postalweolarna(consonant pronounced with the tongue tip approaching/touching the back of the alveolar ridge), spółgłoska laminalna postalweolarna(consonant pronounced with the tongue blade approaching/touching the back of the alveolar ridge), spółgłoska laminalna zadziąsłowa(consonant pronounced with the tongue blade approaching/touching the back of the alveolar ridge), spółgłoska lamino-postalweolarna(consonant pronounced with the tongue blade approaching/touching the back of the alveolar ridge), spółgłoska retrofleksyjna(any of the retroflex consonants), spółgłoska subapikalna palatalna(consonant pronounced with the tongue underside approaching/touching the palate), spółgłoska subapikalna prepalatalna(consonant pronounced with the tongue underside approaching/touching the palate), spółgłoska subapikalno-palatalna(consonant pronounced with the tongue underside approaching/touching the palate), spółgłoska subapikalno-prepalatalna(consonant pronounced with the tongue underside approaching/touching the palate), spółgłoska z retrofleksją(any of the retroflex consonants) | — | |
| Portuguese | retroflexo(bent backwards), retroflexo(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), retroflexa(any of the retroflex consonants) | — | |
| Punjabi | ٹَوَرْگ(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), ਟਵਰਗ(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | ṭauarg, ṭavrag | |
| Russian | ретрофле́ксный(of any of the retroflex pronunciations), ретрофле́ксный согла́сный(any of the retroflex consonants) | retrofléksnyj, retrofléksnyj soglásnyj | |
| Swedish | retroflex(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | — | |
| Thai | เสียงปลายลิ้นม้วน(any of the retroflex consonants) | — | |
| Welsh | olblyg(of any of the retroflex pronunciations) | — |
retroflex, retroflex
retrofleksinen, taaksepäin taipunut, retrofleksi
rétroflexe
apiko-postalveolar, lamino-postalveolar, retroflex, subapiko-palatal, Retroflex
aislúbtha
cooyl-chroymmit, cooyl-chroymmit
apikal postalveolar, laminal postalveolar, retrofleks, sub-apikal palatal, sub-apikal prepalatal
apikalno-postalweolarny, apikalny postalweolarny, apikalny zadziąsłowy, laminalny postalweolarny, laminalny zadziąsłowy, lamino-postalweolarny, retrofleksyjny, subapikalno-palatalny, subapikalno-prepalatalny, subapikalny palatalny, subapikalny prepalatalny, z retrofleksją, spółgłoska apikalna postalweolarna, spółgłoska apikalna zadziąsłowa, spółgłoska apikalno-postalweolarna, spółgłoska laminalna postalweolarna, spółgłoska laminalna zadziąsłowa, spółgłoska lamino-postalweolarna, spółgłoska retrofleksyjna, spółgłoska subapikalna palatalna, spółgłoska subapikalna prepalatalna, spółgłoska subapikalno-palatalna, spółgłoska subapikalno-prepalatalna, spółgłoska z retrofleksją
retroflexo, retroflexo, retroflexa
retroflex
เสียงปลายลิ้นม้วน
olblyg
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