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Related Words for fricative
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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| soft | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| sibilant | /xx | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| velar | x/ | Noun |
| vocalic | /xx | Adjective |
| glottal | /x | Noun |
| schwa | x | Noun |
| consonants | /xx | Noun |
| consonantal | xx/x | Adjective |
| nasals | /x | Noun |
| vowel | /x | Noun |
| phoneme | /x | Noun |
| guttural | /xx | Noun |
| diphthong | /x | Noun |
| phonemic | x/x | Adjective |
| palatal | /xx | Noun |
| pulmonic | //x | Adjective |
| glottis | /x | Noun |
| articulatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| unvoiced | x/ | Adjective |
| phonetic | x/x | Adjective |
| inflectional | x/xx | Adjective |
| phonological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| morpheme | /x | Noun |
| voiceless | /x | Noun |
| syllable | /xx | Noun |
| phonation | x/x | Noun |
| intonational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun |
| alveolar | x/xx | Noun |
| pharyngeal | //xx | Noun |
| hiss | / | Noun |
| aspiration | xx/x | Noun |
| trill | / | Noun |
| strident | /x | Adjective |
| stop | / | Noun |
| buzz | / | Noun |
| apical | /xx | Adjective |
| coronal | x/x | Noun |
| flap | / | Noun |
| click | / | Noun |
| short | / | Adjective |
| sucking | /x | Noun |
| swish | / | Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun |
| slide | / | Noun |
| glide | / | Noun |
| burr | / | Name |
| fray | / | Noun |
| rasping | /x | Noun |
| whistling | /x | Verb |
| whiff | / | Noun |
| grating | /x | Noun |
| slurping | /x | Noun |
| cracking | /x | Noun |
| sniffling | /x | Verb |
| vanish | /x | Verb |
| percussive | x/x | Adjective |
| voiced | / | Verb |
| articulations | x/x/x | Noun |
| pronunciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| sounds | / | Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| noise | / | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun |
| variant | /xx | Noun |
| contrasts | /x | Noun |
| acquisition | xx/x | Noun |
| segment | /x | Noun |
| series | /x | Noun |
| discrimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| duration | //x | Noun |
| production | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun |
| portion | /x | Noun |
| quality | /xx | Noun |
| phase | / | Noun |
| subscript | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
