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Consonants

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Definition

Consonants are speech sounds that are made by partially or completely stopping the flow of air in the vocal tract.

Synonyms & similar words

vowel consonant letters sounds phonemes articulations phones obstruents sonorants plosives fricatives nasals liquids glides affricates approximants stops continuants

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