DEVOICE

Meaning of DEVOICE in English

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )d ē - ' vo ̇ is

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1932

: to pronounce (as a sometimes or formerly voiced sound) without vibration of the vocal cords

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DEVOICE — transitive verb Date: 1932 to pronounce (as a sometimes or formerly voiced sound) without vibration of the vocal cords
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEVOICE — (ˈ)dē+ transitive verb Etymology: de- + voice, v. : to pronounce without vibration of the vocal cords (a sound that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVOICE — /dee voys"/ , v. , devoiced, devoicing . Phonet. v.t. 1. to pronounce (an ordinarily voiced speech sound) without vibration …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVOICE — transitive verb Date: 1932 : to pronounce (as a sometimes or formerly voiced sound) without vibration of the vocal cords
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVOICE — ■ verb Phonetics make (a vowel or voiced consonant) voiceless.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEVOICE — [de.voice] vt (1932): to pronounce (as a sometimes or formerly voiced sound) without vibration of the vocal cords
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEVOICE — devoic|e BrE AmE ( ˌ ) diː ˈvɔɪs ▷ devoic|ed t ▷ devoic|es ɪz əz ▷ devoic|ing ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DEVOICE — / ˌdiːˈvɔɪs; NAmE / verb [ vn ] ( phonetics ) to make a speech sound, usually a consonant, voiceless
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNVOICE — transitive verb Date: 1637 devoice
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEVOCALIZE — transitive verb Date: 1877 devoice
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNVOICE — “+ transitive verb Etymology: un- (II) + voice : devoice
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVOCALIZE — (ˈ)dē+ transitive verb Etymology: de- + vocalize : devoice
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNVOICE — /un voys"/ , v.t. , v.i. unvoiced, unvoicing . Phonet. devoice. [ 1630-40; UN- 2 + VOICE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVOCALIZE — — devocalization , n. /dee voh"keuh luyz'/ , v.t., devocalized, devocalizing . Phonet. 1. to devoice. 2. to convert (a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNVOICE — transitive verb Date: 1637 : devoice
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVOCALIZE — transitive verb Date: 1877 : devoice
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNVOICE — [un.voice] vt (1637): devoice
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEVOCALIZE — [de.vo.cal.ize] vt (1877): devoice
Merriam-Webster English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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