FRICATIVE


Meaning of FRICATIVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfrɪkətɪv ]

adj. & n. Phonet. --adj. made by the friction of breath in a narrow opening. --n. a consonant made in this way, e.g. f and th. [mod.L fricativus f. L fricare rub]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.