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How to pronounce “plosive

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Pronunciation guide for plosive

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of plosive with real speech in context.
Available examples
1 YouTube example
Real speech example
Kate Lister: An honest history of an ancient and "nasty" wordall rolling through the word until they're stopped in that plosive T
Definition summary
(phonetics) A speech sound produced by opening a closed vocal tract.

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How to pronounce plosive

Kate Lister: An honest history of an ancient and "nasty" word

all rolling through the word until they're stopped in that plosive T

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “plosive

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (phonetics) A speech sound produced by opening a closed vocal tract.
  • [Adjective]
  • (phonetics) Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage.

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