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Synonyms for affricate
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : noun af-ri-kit; verb af-ri-keyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈæf rɪ kɪt; verb ˈæf rɪˌkeɪt |
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Définition of affricate
- As in speech sound : noun sound unit of speech
- The affricate in words like gaol is of French origin (gele), from a Late Lat.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 » by Various
- Here, the j is to be pronounced as a double letter (technically an affricate) as in English.
- Extract from : « The Comic Latin Grammar » by Percival Leigh
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