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consonant

🇬🇧 UK/'kɒnsənənt/🇺🇸 US/'kɒnsәnәnt/
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Definitions

n.

A speech sound produced by restricting airflow through the mouth; a letter representing such a sound.

辅音;辅音字母

adj.

In agreement or harmony with something.

一致的,符合的,和谐的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
contogether, with
+
sonsound
+
antperforming, being in a state
=consonant

Common Collocations

  • 1.consonant sound辅音

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The English alphabet has 21 consonants and 5 vowels.

  • 2.

    In linguistics, 'b' is a consonant sound.

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