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Significados de fricative em inglês

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consonant fricativa

A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract.

        consonant fricativa

        Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

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              Examples for "strident"
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              Whether they can bring more strident members along is a different question.
              Reuters
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              A strident English nationalist but someone at home with modern German literature.
              The Irish Times
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              The government put it through under urgency, amid strident protest from National.
              Radio NZ
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              Today's papers were equally strident - and optimistic - in their support.
              The Guardian
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              Above the music he heard the childishly strident voice of the flapper:
              A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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              The winds wailed sibilant and agonizing messages into the ears of Ootah:
              The Eternal Maiden
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              He heard the soft sibilant sound of a breath drawn quickly in.
              The Shadow of the East
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              He hardly waited for the sibilant assurance before putting back the receiver.
              Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence
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              There was a low, sibilant rise and fall-thebreathing of the creature.
              The Lost World
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              Mortals. The last word turned sibilant, breathed out over a long while.
              Walking dead
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              She whispered abruptly, stopping on a spirant sound.
              The last page
              2
              Thus F came to be the representative of the unvoiced labiodental spirant instead of that for the bilabial voiced spirant.
              The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
              3
              He thinks that the guttural element in x was a spirant, and therefore different from ch, which is an aspirate.
              The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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              Orgos produced a pair of neatly rolled parchments and answered, with a Cherrati hand gesture, I am Alberro Spirant and this is my apprentice, Geoffrey.
              Act of will
              Uso de fricative em inglês
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              Go ahead, try that pharyngeal fricative yourself-butmaybe practice with some tongue twisters first.
              Wired
              2
              Luckily, dialect coach Erik Singer is here to help you distinguish a voiceless alveolar lateral fricative from a uvular plosive.
              Wired
              3
              It creaks open on ancient hinges, its bottom edge scraping against the floor with the fricative sound of wood against wood.
              A Hundred Thousand Worlds
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              The analytical part of her linguist's brain began to collate, to catalog the distinctive staccato fricatives, but Carrianne forestalled her.
              The Scar
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              "Thiff is our cue to go." When he attempted a fricative, his busted lips blew a fine spray of blood.
              The Fireman
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