labialization

UK
/ˌleɪ.bi.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌleɪ.bi.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
labializationsubstantiv
labializations
Pl.
Übersetzungen
Labialization is a phonetic process that involves rounding the lips.
Лабиализация - это фонетический процесс, который включает округление губ.
Definitionen
The process or result of making a sound with a simultaneous rounding of the lips.
In some languages, labialization is a distinctive feature that can change the meaning of a word.
Lip rounding used as a secondary articulation of a consonant or vowel; a labialized sound.
In Ubykh, /kʷ/ represents a velar stop with labialization.
Synonyme
lip rounding
lip articulation
labial consonant formation
labializationadjektiv
UK
/ˌleɪ.bi.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌleɪ.bi.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "labialization patterns".
Definitionen
Relating to or involving labialization.
The study examined labialization contrasts in West African languages.