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labiovelar
la·bi·o·ve·lar
/
ˌleɪ
bi
oʊˈvi
lər
/
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[
ley-bee-oh-
vee
-ler
]
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Phonetics
.
adjective
1.
pronounced with simultaneous bilabial and
velar
articulations, as
w.
noun
2.
a labiovelar speech
sound
.
Origin:
1890–95;
labio-
+
velar
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labiovelar
(ˌleɪbɪəʊˈviːlə)
—
adj
1.
relating to or denoting a speech sound pronounced with simultaneous articulation at the soft palate and the lips
—
n
2.
a labiovelar speech sound, such as some pronunciations of the consonant spelt
q
in English
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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