Synonyms of palatal

Antonyms of palatal

Collocations of palatal

palatal consonant
Frequency: 80 %

The Spanish language has several palatal consonants, such as the 'ñ' sound.

palatalization process
Frequency: 70 %

The palatalization process in linguistics involves the modification of sounds to become palatal.

palatal region
Frequency: 60 %

The palatal region of the mouth is located near the hard palate.

palatal arch
Frequency: 50 %

The palatal arch is a structure in the mouth that helps form certain sounds.

palatal palate
Frequency: 40 %

The palatal palate refers to the roof of the mouth near the back.

Idiomatic Expressions for palatal

  • Phrase: palate expander
    Meaning: a device used in orthodontics to widen the upper jaw and correct dental alignment issues
    Usage: The orthodontist recommended a palate expander to address the overcrowding of his teeth.