Meaning vowel
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vowel


c. 1300, from Old French voieul (Modern French voyelle), from Latin vocalis, in littera vocalis, literally "vocal letter," from vox (genitive vocis) "voice" (see voice (n.)). Vowel [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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vowel


letter that can be pronounced in long (the letter's name) or short form. There are five vowels in English: A, E, I, O, U
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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a speech sound made with the vocal tract open a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel In phonetics, a vowel is a sound in spoken language, such as English ah! or oh! , pronounced with an [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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A vowel is any letter other than a consonant, ie the letters: a, e, i, o, u. Vowels can make short and long sounds.
Source: schoolatoz.nsw.edu.au

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vowel


the sounds of a language which are not consonants. Usually vowels are written with the letters a e i o u
Source: eenglish.in

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noun. 1. a voiced speech noise which is generated whenever the breath flow vibrating the vocal cords has uninhibited passage via the vocal tract. 2. one of the letters of the alphabet utilized to symb [..]
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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vowel


vokal
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com

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vowel


(n) a speech sound made with the vocal tract open(n) a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel
Source: beedictionary.com

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vowel


A vocoid sound which occupies the nucleus of a syllable.
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In Korean, a jamo character with the Hangul_Syllable_Type property value Vowel_Jamo (in the range U+1161..U+11A2 or U+1160 hangul jungseong filler). Abbreviated as V
Source: unicode.org

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vowel


a sound that you make when you speak without closing your mouth or throat
Source: macmillandictionaries.com

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vowel


 A soft, open-mouthed speech sound produced without obstructing the flow of air from the lungs and represented in English by a, e, I, o, u, and sometimes y. Alternatively, the letter itself. See also [..]
Source: writingenglish.com

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vowel


(phonetics) A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable. (orthography) A letter representing the sound of v [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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