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consonant

UK
/ˈkɒnsənənt/
US
/ˈkɑnsənənt/

Translations

consonantnoun
consonants
pl
UK
/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt/
US
/ˈkɑːn.sə.nənt/
The word 'cat' starts with a consonant.
Слово 'кот' начинается с согласной.
Synonyms
character
phoneme
sound
letter
consonantadjective
more consonant
Comp.
most consonant
Super.
UK
/ˈkɒnsənənt/
US
/ˈkɑnsənənt/
The two companies reached a consonant agreement on the merger.
Две компании достигли согласного соглашения о слиянии.
Synonyms
accordant
agreeing
compatible
consistent
harmonious

Definitions

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.
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