hard consonant sounds
English translation: stops
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| 4 +2 | stops |
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| 3 | Consonants with a definite stop to them before the next letter |
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| 3 | sounds which make the voice hammer |
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peer agreement (net): +2stops Explanation: plosive - another word for 'stop'. Stop - a speech sound (a consonant) which is produced by stopping the airstream from the lungs and then suddenly releasing it. For example, /p/ is a bilabial stop, formed by stopping the air with the lips and then releasing it. Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics |
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