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Significados de close vowel en inglés

ruso
верхние гласные
portugués
vogal fechada
español
vocal alta

Type of vowel sound.

        vocal alta
        Antónimos
        Examples for "open vowel"
        Examples for "open vowel"
        1
        The melodies of Poe's prose linger, too, with his consummate control of cadence and of open vowel sounds.
        Poe
        2
        To this inhuman and appalling song were set loud open vowels rather than words.
        Hills and the Sea
        3
        Melodies should go up on open vowels in the lyrics-A, I or O. E is half open and U is closed.
        Writing for Vaudeville
        4
        "Sorry I'm late," she said, her open vowels oozing down the aisle towards the stage.
        Complete Books of Blood
        5
        And the Latin language is so particular on this point, that no one can be so ignorant as to leave quantities of open vowels.
        The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4
        Uso de close vowel en inglés
        1
        Going up on a closed vowel makes enunciation difficult.
        Writing for Vaudeville