1. Assibilate: 1 v insert a sibilant sound before or after (another sound) Type of: sibilate utter a sibilant v change into a sibilant Type of: change undergo a change; …

2. the sibilant sound of whispering. Sentencedict.com

3. A sibilant murmuring briefly pervaded the room.

4. Assibilate (change into a sibilant) Sense 2

5. With a sibilant hiss, the Things began to move.

6. Assibilation definition is - the development of a sound into a sibilant or into an affricate whose second element is a sibilant.

7. To pronounce with a hissing sound ; make sibilant.

8. 5 synonyms for Continuant: Continuant consonant, fricative, sibilant, spirant, strident

9. Sibilation, Assibilation (noun) pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound

10. Affricates are the tricky little brothers of the sibilant world

11. Synonyms for Assibilation noun the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant noun pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound Want to thank TFD for its existence?

12. Assibilation (noun) the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant

13. Assibilation is a change in which a sound becomes a fricative or sibilant

14. Change into a sibilant Familiarity information: Assibilate used as a verb is rare.

15. In linguistics, Assibilation is a sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant

16. What does Assibilate mean? To pronounce with a hissing sound; make sibilant

17. Bar Gane, who was surprisingly intolerant towards other species, spoke with a sibilant voice.

18. Another way is through the sibilant memorizing words that would remember so many words.

19. There would have been no sound down there but the sibilant trickle of water.

20. Pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound Familiarity information: Assibilation used as a …

21. Assibilate (Verb) To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds

22. In linguistics, Assibilation is the term for a sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant

23. Assibilation definition: pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound synonyms: sibilation, pronunciation antonyms: nondevelopment, palingenesis

24. Assibilate definition, to change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds

25. Definitions of Assibilate word verb Assibilate (of a speech sound) to be changed into a sibilant 3 verb Assibilate to pronounce (a speech sound) with or as a sibilant 3 verb transitive Assibilate to change into or accompany with a hissing sound 3

26. Assibilate definition: (of a speech sound ) to be changed into a sibilant Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

27. What does Assibilation mean? (linguistics) A sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant, commonly the final phase of palatalization

28. Assibilation (usually uncountable, plural Assibilations) A sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant, commonly the final phase of palatalization. …

29. Deaffrication in Portuguese: the affricates written ⟨c/ç⟩, ⟨z⟩ and ⟨ch⟩ became plain fricatives, merging with the sibilants ⟨s-/-ss-⟩, ⟨-s-⟩ and ⟨x⟩ in most dialects, respectively.

30. Coincidentally The zero plural avoids the problem of having two sibilants in quick succession at the end of the words, and Coincidentally maintains the classical tradition

31. Turn the page, and that sibilant sound can be traced to a snake looping its way through a lush tropical wilderness.

32. The three Allomorphs of the possessive enclitic are distributed as follows: / ə z / occurs when the preceding segment is a sibilant (e.g

33. The palatal series of modern Mandarin dialects, resulting from a merger of palatal allophones of dental sibilants and velars, is a much more recent development, unconnected with the earlier palatal consonants.

34. Sibilate: 1 v make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval Synonyms: hiss , siss , sizz Type of: emit , let loose , let out , utter express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) v utter a sibilant Types: Assibilate insert a sibilant sound before or after (another sound) Type of: emit , let loose , …

35. Visarga is an allophone of and , and anusvara , Devanagari of any nasal, both in pausa (ie, the nasalized vowel). The exact pronunciation of the three sibilants may vary, but they are distinct phonemes.

36. There are several types with significant perceptual differences: The voiceless alveolar sibilant Affricate [t͡s] is the most common type, similar to the ts in English cats.

37. Definition of Assibilate transitive verb 1 : to introduce a sibilant sound after or less often before z was an Assibilated d in primitive Greek—either \dz\ or \zd\

38. The Negro met the first of the ladies at the front door and let them in, with their hushed, sibilant voices and their quick, curious glances, and then disappeared.

39. Assibilate Meaning: "to change to a hissing sound," 1844, from assimilated form of ad- "to" + sibilant (n.) "hissing sound."… See definitions of Assibilate.

40. Assibilate (third-person singular simple present Assibilates, present participle assibilating, simple past and past participle Assibilated) (linguistics, phonetics) To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds

41. In the Middle Ages, both had a rich system of seven sibilants – paired according to affrication and voicing: /s/, /ts/, /z/, /dz/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/, and /dʒ/ (the latter probably in free variation with /ʒ/, as still happens today in Ladino) – and spelled virtually the same in Spanish and Portuguese.

42. Deaffrication in Portuguese: some rural hinterland northern Portuguese dialects as well the Mirandese language preserved the medieval distinction, still indicated by the spelling, with the former affricates being voiceless laminal, voiced laminal and still voiceless post-alveolar affricate /tʃ/, respectively, and the sibilants being voiceless apical, voiced apical and voiceless palato-alveolar.

43. Gentlemen, you must therefore pardon my bafflement and my abjuration, for if a man's claim be silently usurped on the overeager velleities of a blackguard, he is surely less compromised in stupefied observation than in ductile Abettings of sibilant machinators.

44. (linguistics, phonetics) To change into or pronounce with the accompaniment of a sibilant sound or sounds.· (linguistics, phonetics) To change by Assibilation.··second-person plural present indicative of assibilare second-person plural imperative of assibilare feminine plural of assibilato

45. There are three different types of formations of Aorists: 1. the simple Aorists, 2. the sibilant Aorists, and 3. the reduplicated Aorists. Except when the aorist is used in conjunction with मा for negative commands, all Aorists take the augment अ – like the imperfect.

46. Continuant - of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') fricative , sibilant , spirant , strident soft - (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a …

47. The traditional rule was that a word in the singular which ended in a sibilant sound would have its possessive made by adding apostrophe-s: house/house's, boss/boss's, Davis/Davis's, Charles/Charles's.This would add a syllable to the original word, with the s being pronounced as /s/ or /z/, depending upon the previous consonant

48. Assibilation - the development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant evolution , development - a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage); "the development of his ideas took many years"; "the evolution of Greek civilization"; "the slow development of her skill as a writer"

49. Continuant: 1 adj of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') Synonyms: fricative , sibilant , spirant , strident soft (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and