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The utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators
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nasalization
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of nasalizing; the utterance of sounds modulated by the nasal resonators [syn: nasalisation ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context phonetics uncountable English) the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth 2 (context countable English) a particular instance of such change ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In phonetics , nasalization (or nasalisation ) is the production of a sound while the velum is lowered, so that some air escapes through the nose during the production of the sound by the mouth. An archetypal nasal sound is . In the International Phonetic ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nasalization \Na`sal*i*za"tion\, n. The act of nasalizing, or the state of being nasalized.