FIRST CONSONANT SHIFT

Meaning of FIRST CONSONANT SHIFT in English

the consonant shift described by Grimm's law, which distinguishes Germanic languages from other Indo-European languages. Cf. consonant shift, second consonant shift .

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FIRST CONSONANT SHIFT — noun see consonant shift
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSONANT — a. ~; (noun): consonante
English interlingue dictionary
CONSONANT — katinig;konsonante
English-Visayan vocabulary
CONSONANT — I. adjective see: sound Date: 15th century being in agreement or harmony ; free from elements making for discord, marked …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONSONANT — Any speech sound characterized by an articulation in which a closure or narrowing of the vocal tract completely or partially …
Английский словарь Британика
SHIFT — I. ˈshift verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English shiften (also, to arrange, order), from Old English sciftan; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst, ˈfə̄st, ˈfəist adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German & Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSONANT — I. ˈkän(t)s(ə)nənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin consonant-, consonans, from present participle of consonare to sound …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONSONANT — (n.) An articulate sound which in utterance is usually combined and sounded with an open sound called a vowel; a …
Английский словарь Webster
CONSONANT — (a.) Of or pertaining to consonants; made up of, or containing many, consonants.
Английский словарь Webster
CONSONANT — (a.) harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords.
Английский словарь Webster
CONSONANT — (a.) Having like sounds.
Английский словарь Webster
CONSONANT — (a.) Having agreement; congruous; consistent; according; -- usually followed by with or to.
Английский словарь Webster
CONSONANT — ( a. ) harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIFT — — shiftingly , adv. — shiftingness , n. /shift/ , v.t. 1. to put (something) aside and replace it by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRST — — firstness , adj. /ferrst/ , adj. 1. being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONSONANT — — consonantlike , adj. — consonantly , adv. /kon"seuh neuhnt/ , n. 1. Phonet. a. (in English articulation) a speech …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIRST — I. ˈfərst adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrst; akin to Old High German furist first, Old English faran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONSONANT — I. ˈkän(t)-s(ə-)nənt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin consonant-, consonans, present participle of consonare to sound together, agree, from com- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIFT — vt the act of shifting. 2. shift ·vt to change the clothing of; used reflexively. 3. shift ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
CONSONANT — adj having like sounds. 2. consonant ·adj harmonizing together; accordant; as, consonant tones, consonant chords. 3. consonant ·adj of or …
Webster English vocab
FIRST — [first] adj [ME, fr. OE fyrst; akin to OHG furist first, OE faran to go--more at fare] (bef. 12c): preceding …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONSONANT — [con.so.nant] adj [MF, fr. L consonant-, consonans, prp. of consonare to sound together, agree, fr. com- + sonare to sound--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONSONANT — any speech sound, such as that represented by t, g, f, or z, that is characterized by an articulation with …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIRST — first BrE AmE fɜːst AmE fɝːst ▷ firsts fɜːsts AmE fɝːsts ▶ ˌ first ˈ aid BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONSONANT — consonant BrE AmE ˈkɒn t s ə n‿ənt AmE \ ˈkɑːn t s- ▷ consonant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIFT — / ʃɪft; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb MOVE 1. shift (sth) (from ... ) (to ... ) to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — / fɜːst; NAmE fɜːrst/ determiner , ordinal number , adverb , noun ■ determiner , ordinal number 1. happening or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSONANT — / ˈkɒnsənənt; NAmE ˈkɑːn-/ noun , adjective ■ noun 1. ( phonetics ) a speech sound made by completely or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIFT — I. shift 1 S3 W3 AC /ʃɪft/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sciftan 'to divide, arrange' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIRST — I. first 1 S1 W1 /fɜːst $ fɜːrst/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fyrst ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONSONANT — I. con ‧ so ‧ nant 1 /ˈkɒnsənənt $ ˈkɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a speech sound made …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHIFT — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. & tr. change or move or cause to change or move from one position …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIFT — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. change or move or cause to change or move from one position …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIFT — v. & n. --v. 1. intr. & tr. change or move or cause to change or move from one position …
Oxford English vocab
FIRST — adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1. a earliest in time or order. b coming next after a specified or implied …
Oxford English vocab
FIRST — ( firsts) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The first thing, person, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONSONANT — ( consonants) A consonant is a sound such as ‘p’, ‘f’, ‘n’, or ‘t’ which you pronounce by stopping the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIRST — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ~ thing, person, event, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHIFT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRST — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a first offence ▪ Because it was a first offence, she was not sent …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONSONANT — I. noun PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES weak consonant/syllable ▪ Elision is a closely related subject, and in considering intonation the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIRST — [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable], [noun], [pronoun] - (a person or thing) coming before all others in order, time, amount, quality …
Cambridge English vocab
SHIFT — Synonyms and related words : Doppler effect, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about the bush, about-face, accommodation, action, ad hoc measure, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — Synonyms and related words : ab initio, ab ovo, aborigine, ahead, alpha, antecedent, anterior, anticipatory, arch, at first, at the …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONSONANT — n. Function: adjective 1 conforming (as to a pattern, a standard, or a relationship) without discord or difficulty FF1C; his …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONSONANT — adjective 1. conforming (as to a pattern, a standard, or a relationship) without discord or difficulty his performance was seldom …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — See ↑ BEFORE 1, ↑ FIRST 1,1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a first • ↑ at first/initially • ↑ be first/come …
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST
Longman Activator English vocab
FIRST — n. 25B6; adjective the first chapter : EARLIEST, initial, opening, introductory. first principles : FUNDAMENTAL, basic, rudimentary, primary; key, cardinal, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONSONANT — n. 25A0; consonant with IN AGREEMENT WITH, consistent with, in accordance with, in harmony with, compatible with, congruous with, in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIRST — adverb BAD : At first, I would like to introduce myself. GOOD : First of all, I would like to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SHIFT — 1. сущ. 1) изменение, перемещение, сдвиг to bring about, produce a shift in ≈ производить, вносить изменения 2) а) смена, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIRST — 1. числ. поряд. первый а) первый по счету; следующий раньше всех по порядку б) занимающий ведущее положение, главный, лучший first …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONSONANT — 1. сущ. 1) фон. согласный звук articulate consonant pronounce a consonant dental consonant double consonant geminate consonant final consonant guttural …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIFT — shift.ogg 1. ʃıft n 1. 1> перемещение, перестановка, перенос population shift - а) миграция населения, переселение; б) (принудительное) перемещение населения; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIRST — 1. fɜ:st n 1. (the first) первое (число) on the first of May - первого мая 2. первый (человек) ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CONSONANT — consonant.ogg 1. ʹkɒnsənənt n 1> фон. согласный звук 2> буква, обозначающая согласный звук 2. ʹkɒnsənənt a 1. 1> (to, with) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHIFT — 1) замена; смена; изменение 2) перемещение; смещение; сдвиг || перемещать; смещать; сдвигать 3) горн. дислокация; сдвиг 4) метал. перекос ( …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SHIFT — 1) замена; смена; изменение 2) перемещение; смещение; сдвиг || перемещать; смещать; сдвигать 3) горн. дислокация; сдвиг 4) метал. перекос (дефект отливки) 5) переключение 6) авто …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SHIFT — 1) дежурный 2) переключать 3) переключение 4) перекос формы 5) переместить 6) перемещать 7) перенос 8) переносить 9) перераспределять 10) перетасовка 11) сдвиг 12) сдвигать 13) сдвигаться 14) сдвиговый 15) смещать 16) смещаться 17) смещение • backward shift …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHIFT — 1. ʃıft n 1. 1> перемещение, перестановка, перенос population shift - а) миграция населения, переселение; б) (принудительное) перемещение населения; the …
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