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LABIO-DENTAL [1 record]

Record 1 1986-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phonetics
OBS

Describing a speech sound which is articulated by bringing the lower lip near or into contact with the upper teeth, e.g. f as in "fat" or v as in "vat".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phonétique
CONT

Les consonnes labiodentales, ou dentilabiales, sont des consonnes dont l'articulation comporte un rapprochement ou un contact de la lèvre inférieure et des incisives supérieures, comme en français f et v.

Spanish

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