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How to pronounce “formant

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Practice the English pronunciation of formant with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The Physiology of Opera SingersThen you come to something called the vowel formants.
Definition summary
(physics, phonetics) A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.

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How to pronounce formant

The Physiology of Opera Singers

Then you come to something called the vowel formants.

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A Deep Dive Into “formant

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (physics, phonetics) A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
  • (linguistic morphology) Synonym of formative (“language unit, typically a morph, that has a morphological function”).
  • [Verb]
  • gerund of formar

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