semiconsonante

Italian

Etymology

From semi- + consonante, on the model of semivocale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.mi.kon.soˈnan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: se‧mi‧con‧so‧nàn‧te

Noun

semiconsonante f (plural semiconsonanti)

  1. (phonetics) semivowel
    Synonym: semivocale

Further reading

  • semiconsonante in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • semiconsonante in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • semiconsonànte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • semiconsonante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

From semi- + consonante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /semikonsoˈnante/ [se.mi.kõn.soˈnãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: se‧mi‧con‧so‧nan‧te

Noun

semiconsonante f (plural semiconsonantes)

  1. semivowel

Further reading

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