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Up to date as of January 15, 2010

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Pronunciation
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations
  - 1.2.2 Derived terms
2 Italian
- 2.1 Noun

English

Pronunciation

(CA, US) IPA: /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kɪt/
(UK) IPA: /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət/, /ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət/, /ˈæf.ɹɪ.keɪt/

Noun

Singular
affricate

Plural
affricates

affricate (plural affricates)

(phonetics) A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative. English sounds /t͡ʃ/ (catch) and /d͡ʒ/ (jury) are the best examples.

Translations

a sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative

Croatian: afrikáta hr(hr) f., slivènīk hr(hr) m.
Dutch: affricaat nl(nl)
Finnish: affrikaatta fi(fi)
Italian: affricata it(it) f.
Japanese: 破擦音 (はさつおん, hasatsu-on)

Korean: 파찰음 (破擦音, pachaleum)
Polish: afrykata pl(pl) f.
Russian: аффриката ru(ru) (affrikáta) f.
Swedish: affrikata sv(sv) c.

Derived terms

affrication

Italian

Noun

affricate f.

Plural form of affricata.

Categories: English nouns | Phonetics | Italian plurals

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