sonant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to sound; sounding.
  2. Voiced.
noun
  1. A voiced speech sound.

Pronunciation

sōnʹənt /ˈsoʊ̯n.ənt/

Word forms

sonant sonants

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sonāns, sonantis. By surface analysis, Latin son(ō) + -ant.

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