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consonant

/ˈkɒnsənənt/

/ˈkɑnsənənt/

Translations

consonantnoun

consonants

/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/

/ˈkɑːn.sə.nənt/

The word 'cat' begins with the consonant 'c'.

Le mot « cat » commence par la consonne « c ».

Synonyms

consonantadjective

more consonant

Comp.

most consonant

Super.

/ˈkɒnsənənt/

/ˈkɑnsənənt/

consonantSoutenu; signifie « en accord, en harmonie avec ».

The new policy is consonant with the company's values.

La nouvelle politique est consonant avec les valeurs de l'entreprise.

Additional translations

harmonieuxPour la musique ou les sons, au sens de « agréable à l'oreille, sans dissonance ».

Synonyms

consonantnoun

A basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel to form a syllable.

The word 'cat' begins with the consonant 'c'.

A letter of the alphabet that represents a consonant sound.

In the English alphabet, 'b', 'c', and 'd' are examples of consonants.

consonantadjective

In agreement or harmony with something.

The new policy is consonant with the company's values.

Producing or characterized by consonance; harmonically pleasant or stable (as opposed to dissonant).

The open fifths in the piece sound consonant and soothing to the ear.