Speech Perception Studies

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun a basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel to form a syllable

adjective in agreement or harmony with

  • In English language, a consonant is a speech sound that is articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract.
  • I always struggle with pronouncing words with multiple consonants in them.
  • I find it hard to keep up with all the different consonant sounds in different languages.
  • His stoic demeanor was like a consonant presence amidst the chaos of the room.