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nasalization

Translations

nasalizationnoun
nasalizations
pl
nasalisationTerme de phonétique.
The nasalization of vowels is a common feature in many languages.
La nasalisation des voyelles est une caractéristique courante dans de nombreuses langues.
Synonyms
nasal quality
nasal sound
nasal resonance
nasal tone

Definitions

nasalizationnoun
The process or result of making a sound nasal by allowing air to escape through the nose.
The nasalization of vowels is a common feature in many languages.
A phonetic feature where a sound is produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape through the nose.
In French, nasalization can change the meaning of a word, as seen in 'beau' versus 'bon'.
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